Dr. Rishan Tesfay Desta , MD
Emergency Medicine • Aurora, CO
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Rishan Desta, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Aurora, CO. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since graduating from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2018, Dr. Desta delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12505 EAST 16TH AVE,.
Dr. Desta is affiliated with Emergency Coverage Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
12505 East 16th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80045
Medicare Profile & Education
Drexel University College Of Medicine
2018
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Aurora, CO
Practicing in Aurora, CO (1458 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99285
Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
|
151 | 146 | $1680.79 | $160.16 |
|
99284
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
|
50 | 48 | $1161.00 | $110.86 |
|
93010
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
|
22 | 22 | $80.00 | $7.45 |
|
99283
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
|
11 | 11 | $718.18 | $65.13 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2026-08-03NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Emergency Coverage Llc
1265 E College St, Pulaski, TN 384784548
Phone: 9313637531
Secondary Practice Locations
11820 Destination Dr
Broomfield, CO 800212518
Phone: 7208480000
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Family Nurse Practitioner
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Registered at 12505 EAST 16TH AVE,, AURORA, CO 80045 (Tel: 7208480000)
Registered at PO BOX 110429, AURORA, CO 800420429
Emergency Medicine (License #63837 in TN)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 376 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142933570)
Registered at 376 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142933570)
Recorded as RISHAN DESTA, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 110429
Aurora, CO 800420429
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