Dr Shewangizaw Worku, MD, PHD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Coon Rapids, MN

Dr Shewangizaw Worku, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Allina Health System and his current practice location is 9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 780-9155.

Dr Shewangizaw Worku is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2004036409) 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 1922041383.

Contact Information

Dr Shewangizaw Worku, MD, PHD
9055 Springbrook Dr Nw,
Coon Rapids, MN 55433-5841
(763) 780-9155
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shewangizaw Worku
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, Minnesota
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 Shewangizaw Worku graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922041383
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234139965
  • Enrollment ID: I20070103000335

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shewangizaw Worku such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922041383NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 2004036409 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy HospitalCoon rapids, MNHospital
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allina Health System45875736133071

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAllina Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295272342
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20040319000460

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Entity NameAllina Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457657249
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20221213001713

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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. Dr Shewangizaw Worku 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
Dr Shewangizaw Worku, MD, PHD
2925 Chicago Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321

Ph: (612) 262-5000
Dr Shewangizaw Worku, MD, PHD
9055 Springbrook Dr Nw,
Coon Rapids, MN 55433-5841

Ph: (763) 780-9155

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Coon Rapids, MN

Dr. Jaya Bhattarai, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-236-6000    
Zongyu J Chen, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9145 Springbrook Dr, #200, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 612-871-1145    Fax: 612-870-5491
Amber Galarowicz,
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-236-6000    
Evan L Domeyer, DO
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3960 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, 100, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-236-9400    Fax: 763-236-9423
Natalia Yazigi, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-780-9155    
Linda Benjamin Soucie, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3960 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, 100, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-236-9400    Fax: 763-236-9423
Wendoly R Slattery, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
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