Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sara Mekuria, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Frederick, MD

  • NPI 1861650111
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 68.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
180 Thomas Johnson Drive, Suite 202
Frederick, MD 217024550
(301) 631-6877
fax (240) 566-7820

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 20, 2013
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D0069671

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861650111. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,296
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$370,332
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 816 475 $122
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 533 472 $14
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 344 325 $197
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 286 91 $118
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 182 182 $169
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 180 172 $67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 151 134 $129
A9500 Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose 141 78 $81
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 97 25 $54
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 96 96 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Frederick Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 223. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$618
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 9 $135.38
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 6 $110.44
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc 5 $98.69
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 2 $56.39
Scpharmaceuticals INC. 2 $44.32
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $38.04
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 2 $36.23
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 1 $20.46
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 1 $18.40
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $15.90
Pfizer INC. 1 $15.54
Medicomp INC 1 $14.63
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $13.63

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$618

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,720
Patients
591
Total drug cost
$392,360
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 240 90 $5,048
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 238 85 $4,802
Carvedilol Generic 181 58 $2,487
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 180 61 $275,503
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 141 54 $1,604
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 130 48 $5,902
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 96 30 $1,340
Losartan Potassium Generic 85 26 $1,108
Telmisartan Generic 75 24 $3,437
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 70 24 $1,524

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sara Mekuria's medical specialty?
Dr. Sara Mekuria practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Frederick, MD.
Where does Dr. Sara Mekuria practice?
Dr. Sara Mekuria practices at 180 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 217024550. Office phone: 3016316877.
What is Dr. Sara Mekuria's NPI?
Dr. Sara Mekuria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861650111, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sara Mekuria accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sara Mekuria accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sara Mekuria commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.