Girma Assefa in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Girma Assefa is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5799820577
NPI #: 1619904992
NPI Created On: 06/26/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/18/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
036-078388
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Amharic.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
3. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
9. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
10. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
11. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
12. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
13. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).