Teshome Tafes, DO - Preventive Medicine in Bethesda, MD

Teshome Tafes, DO is a Preventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine physician based in Bethesda, Maryland. Teshome Tafes is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 960) and his current practice location is 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 295-7937.

NPI number for Teshome Tafes is 1013299106 and his current mailing address is 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1013299106.

Contact Information

Teshome Tafes, DO
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889
(301) 295-7937
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameTeshome Tafes
GenderMale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine
Location8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013299106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2023

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Teshome Tafes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013299106NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0500XPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine 960 (Nebraska)Primary

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. Teshome Tafes is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Teshome Tafes, DO
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889

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Teshome Tafes, DO
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889

Ph: (301) 295-7937

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Preventive Medicine Doctors in Bethesda, MD

David Robert Sayers, M.D.
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone: 301-319-4941    Fax: 301-319-1940
Dr. Robert Martschinske, MD
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Nnmc Bethesda, 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone: 301-295-5420    
Dr. Robert D Allison, MD, MPH
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Nih Dept Of Transfusion Medicine, 10 Center Drive, Bldg. 10, Rm. 1c711, Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-496-4506    Fax: 301-402-1360
Dr. Julie Pavlin, MD, MPH
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4301 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-295-3313    
Dr. Michael Anatol Norcross, M.D.
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4853 Cordell Ave, 821, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-728-8709    
Dr. Robert Ball, MD
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: National Naval Medical Center Occupational Med Clinic, 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone: 301-295-0786    

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