Arfassa Shiferaw, - Medicare Family Practice in Fulton, MD

Arfassa Shiferaw, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fulton, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and her current practice location is 8115 Maple Lawn Blvd Ste 140, Fulton, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 459-1800.

Arfassa Shiferaw is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0076219) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1093036774.

Contact Information

Arfassa Shiferaw,
8115 Maple Lawn Blvd Ste 140,
Fulton, MD 20759
(240) 459-1800
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameArfassa Shiferaw
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience15 Years
Location8115 Maple Lawn Blvd Ste 140, Fulton, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Arfassa Shiferaw graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093036774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072747005
  • Enrollment ID: I20191220002237

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arfassa Shiferaw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093036774NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine D0076219 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest57996882301482

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184786527
PECOS PAC ID: 5799688230
Enrollment ID: O20040130000799

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Arfassa Shiferaw is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Arfassa Shiferaw,
9910 Franklin Square Dr # 2110,
Baltimore, MD 21236-4902

Ph: (410) 933-5412
Arfassa Shiferaw,
8115 Maple Lawn Blvd Ste 140,
Fulton, MD 20759

Ph: (240) 459-1800

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fulton, MD

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