Dr Achenef Getu Melese, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Gainesville, GA

Dr Achenef Getu Melese, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Gainesville, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice North Atlanta Professional Services Llc and his current practice location is 743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 219-6000.

Dr Achenef Getu Melese is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 080617) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1609164136.

Contact Information

Dr Achenef Getu Melese, MD
743 Spring St Ne,
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 219-6000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Achenef Getu Melese
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience24 Years
Location743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Achenef Getu Melese graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609164136
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2011
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062723984
  • Enrollment ID: I20180820002508

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Achenef Getu Melese such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609164136NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 35. 126068 (Ohio)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 080617 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GAHospital
Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GAHospital
Northside HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Atlanta Professional Services Llc0840291944296

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Entity Name24 On Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912956251
PECOS PAC ID: 5698688141
Enrollment ID: O20031216000444

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Entity NameNortheast Georgia Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891745212
PECOS PAC ID: 6901898386
Enrollment ID: O20040402001277

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Entity NameNorth Atlanta Professional Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316959869
PECOS PAC ID: 0840291944
Enrollment ID: O20070116000197

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Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Achenef Getu Melese, MD
Po Box 742616,
Atlanta, GA 30374-2616

Ph: (770) 219-8420
Dr Achenef Getu Melese, MD
743 Spring St Ne,
Gainesville, GA 30501

Ph: (770) 219-6000

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