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Dr. Zelalem Yilma, MD
NPI1164421251PAC ID4688575475
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,870
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 797
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,534
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Practice address
- 6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212
- Practice phone
- Call (480) 640-1232
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Aps Surgical Center, LLC
Mesa, Arizona
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Dr. Zelalem Yilma is a cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona
Dr. Yilma practices at Aps Surgical Center, LLC in Mesa, Arizona.
Dr. Yilma's NPI, 1164421251, was assigned on July 20, 2005. Dr. Yilma holds Arizona license 25431.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1164421251NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4688575475
- NPI enumeration date
- July 20, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (480) 640-1232
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Zelalem Yilma practices at Aps Surgical Center, LLC in Mesa, Arizona
Dr. Yilma's primary practice is Aps Surgical Center, LLC, at 6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (480) 640-1232.
- Aps Surgical Center, LLC6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212 · Maricopa CountyPhone(480) 640-1232
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Zelalem Yilma is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Yilma's primary practice is Aps Surgical Center, LLC in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Yilma is also affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center. The medical group on file is San Tan Cardiovascular Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yilma to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Aps Surgical Center, LLCPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zelalem Yilma's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yilma practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Aps Surgical Center, LLC | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Zelalem Yilma is one of 423 cardiologists in Arizona
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Yilma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Yilma is licensed in Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, ArizonaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Zelalem Yilma billed Medicare for 6,870 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,870 Medicare services from Dr. Yilma across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 797 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $701,057 for them.
Medicare services, 20246,870
Medicare patients797
Paid by Medicare$701,057
Procedure codes41
Dr. Yilma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,6642024: 2,5823%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,2652024: 2,3192%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 8322024: 74810%
- Other services
- 2023: 5022024: 5438%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5002024: 4784%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2152024: 16921%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 262024: 3119%
Where Dr. Yilma's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office6,56696%
- In a facility3044%
Dr. Yilma compared with the Arizona median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Yilma
- Arizona median
- Medicare services
- 6,870vs 2,3572.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 797vs 8638% below
- Part D claims
- 4,181vs 1,3623.1 times
Medians across 403 cardiologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Yilma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Zelalem Yilma treated 797 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 797 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yilma in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 366 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yilma's median patient age at 71, with 51% women.
Medicare patients, 2024797
Average age77
Average risk score1.34
Also on Medicaid4%
Dr. Yilma's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Yilma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women42453%
- Men37347%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Yilma's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Arthritis47%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Atrial fibrillation32%
- Diabetes29%
- Mood disorders22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Yilma's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Zelalem Yilma wrote 4,534 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Yilma wrote 4,534 Medicare Part D claims for 542 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,181 of them, across 60 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $706,046 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,008 claims across 58 drugs.
Part D claims, 20244,534
Drugs named by CMS60
Total drug cost$706,046
Part D patients542
Dr. Yilma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,814 claims84%
- Brand-name and other720 claims16%
Dr. Yilma's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Yilma's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%35 of 4,534 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,0082024: 4,1814%
Drugs named by CMS: 60 in 2024, 58 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Zelalem Yilma scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Yilma for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Yilma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 47 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Yilma, more than 73% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Yilma's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 79.1of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Yilma ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Varicose vein removal
- 73rd percentile47 procedures
- Coronary angioplasty and stenting
- 55th percentile23 procedures
- Pacemaker insertion or repair
- 65th percentile13 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Zelalem Yilma has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Yilma, published from 2012 to 2018. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Ethiopia, Family Characteristics and Rural Population. Dr. Yilma has published most often in Soc Sci Med.
Papers6
Years published2012 to 2018
Dr. Yilma's papers by year, 2012 to 2018
Topics Dr. Yilma writes about most
- Ethiopia
- Family Characteristics
- Rural Population
- Health Expenditures
- Health Services Accessibility
- Insurance, Health
- Patient Acceptance of Health Care
- Social Class
Recent publications by Dr. Yilma
Health Policy Plan
Community ParticipationEthiopiaFamily Characteristics
EthiopiaPatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient Preference
Soc Sci Med
GhanaHealth BehaviorHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Zelalem Yilma received $5,446 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 263 general payments to Dr. Yilma from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $635.
General payments to Dr. Yilma by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Yilma by kind, 2016 to 2025
$5.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$5,05493%
- Travel and lodging$3176%
- Education$751%
Companies that paid Dr. Yilma the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Zelalem Yilma's NPI number?
Dr. Zelalem Yilma's NPI number is 1164421251. It was assigned on July 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Zelalem Yilma?
Dr. Zelalem Yilma is a cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Zelalem Yilma practice?
Dr. Yilma practices at 6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212. Dr. Yilma's primary practice is Aps Surgical Center, LLC in Mesa, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yilma to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Zelalem Yilma's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Yilma is (480) 640-1232.
What is Dr. Zelalem Yilma's medical license number?
Dr. Yilma holds Arizona license 25431.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zelalem Yilma affiliated with?
Dr. Yilma is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Yilma to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Zelalem Yilma part of?
Dr. Yilma is linked to San Tan Cardiovascular Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Yilma to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Zelalem Yilma accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yilma billed Medicare for 6,870 services in 2024, and Dr. Yilma accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Zelalem Yilma's MIPS score?
Dr. Yilma's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zelalem Yilma see?
CMS counts 797 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yilma in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Zelalem Yilma bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Yilma's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), injected or infused drug (J2785) and heart test or procedure (93000).
What drugs does Dr. Zelalem Yilma prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yilma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Tartrate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Zelalem Yilma received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,446 in general payments to Dr. Yilma from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Zelalem Yilma been practicing?
Dr. Yilma graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Zelalem Yilma do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Yilma, published from 2012 to 2018.
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