Active NPI 1891081618 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Tameru Dressie Demsie , MD

Internal Medicine • Monroe, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tameru Demsie, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Monroe, NC. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2001, Dr. Demsie delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 600 HOSPITAL DR.

Dr. Demsie maintains professional affiliations with Spartanburg Medical Center, Southeastern Hospitalist Services Pc, Carolinas Physicians Network Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

600 Hospital Dr

Monroe, NC 281126000

Telephone 7049932240

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Facility NPI 1396790325

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Monroe, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +0.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Monroe, NC (4209 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Demsie (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Monroe Specialty Average (24.7 Years) 24.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	555	221	$198.41	$73.63
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	324	178	$335.35	$110.85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	170	169	$500.83	$161.00
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	127	124	$359.69	$106.90
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	30	30	$212.93	$70.54
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	14	$962.00	$198.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	940	347	$185.39	$75.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	468	257	$306.56	$112.94
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	233	229	$298.08	$108.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	209	208	$478.21	$164.70
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	49	32	$111.78	$47.15
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	40	39	$181.18	$71.89
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	21	21	$909.67	$203.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	289	154	$324.73	$98.10
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	259	126	$207.11	$68.79
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	164	154	$323.40	$99.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	67	66	$647.33	$191.11
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	12	$122.21	$37.52
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	27	26	$229.70	$65.95
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	22	22	$592.00	$169.19
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	15	15	$222.00	$75.86
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	14	14	$898.36	$213.51
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	13	12	$199.62	$63.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	333	161	$234.18	$100.90
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	172	100	$163.23	$70.43
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	142	129	$280.25	$103.37
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	80	78	$465.50	$196.07
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	51	19	$109.59	$37.78
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	39	39	$466.00	$179.00
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	26	26	$749.00	$217.69
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	26	25	$198.65	$70.62
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	20	20	$222.00	$77.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	295	170	$239.91	$103.51
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	171	160	$285.19	$105.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	161	103	$171.88	$71.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	95	95	$457.00	$201.25
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	51	50	$456.00	$179.18
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	47	44	$205.38	$71.06
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	24	22	$728.25	$221.19
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	15	15	$222.00	$78.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	425	232	$241.11	$100.73
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	306	179	$173.19	$70.69
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	196	189	$278.46	$104.11
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	129	123	$450.30	$196.57
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	81	81	$446.37	$181.88
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	54	49	$705.76	$217.52
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	49	48	$201.06	$70.92
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	16	16	$222.00	$77.60
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	12	11	$231.08	$102.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$368.64	$114.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	348	197	$229.21	$100.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	270	170	$156.68	$70.34
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	192	183	$251.33	$104.04
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	117	116	$397.28	$196.01
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	67	65	$397.00	$180.42
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	52	52	$182.31	$70.46
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	37	35	$640.00	$215.27
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	27	27	$222.00	$76.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	286	172	$133.60	$69.46
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	233	144	$206.70	$99.82
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	148	143	$232.84	$102.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	115	114	$396.83	$196.08
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	62	60	$397.00	$179.78
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	39	39	$636.62	$216.04
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	28	27	$171.32	$70.11
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	14	$68.50	$37.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-17

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NC 2011-01068

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License NC 2011-01068

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Spartanburg Medical Center

101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 293033040

Phone: 8645606654

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

10648 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 282108407

Phone: 7046677070

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

600 Hospital Dr, Monroe, NC 281126000

Phone: 7042833100

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 282035812

Phone: 7043552000

Southeastern Hospitalist Services Pc

295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 294858104

Phone: 8438474559

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

1000 Healing Way, Matthews, NC 281044969

Phone: 7043712436

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

10628 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 282108407

Phone: 7046671000

Secondary Practice Locations

2001 Vail Ave

Charlotte, NC 282071248

Phone: 7043046070

10628 Park Rd

Charlotte, NC 282108407

Phone: 7046677070

1000 Blythe Blvd

Charlotte, NC 282035812

Phone: 7043550720

8800 N Tryon St

Charlotte, NC 282623300

Phone: 7048636241

612 Mocksville Ave

Salisbury, NC 281442732

Phone: 7042105260

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

25 Associated Practitioners

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Internal Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ajitha Palukuru , MD

Hospitalist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kevin Laltoo , MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1164953550

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kamari Mitchell , MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1184643454

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kranthi Sitammagari , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1184988776

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Maralyn Walko , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1245496645

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

17 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 27, 2022

Hospitalist (License #2011-01068 in NC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 04, 2022

Hospitalist (License #39419 in SC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 05, 2022

Hospitalist (License #2011-01068 in NC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2021

Hospitalist (License #39419 in SC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 04, 2021

Hospitalist (License #2011-01068 in NC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 20, 2021

Hospitalist (License #39419 in SC)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 19305, CHARLOTTE, NC 282199305

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 29, 2019

Recorded as TAMERU DEMSIE, MD

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 24, 2018

Registered at 600 HOSPITAL DR, MONROE, NC 281126000

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 24, 2018

Recorded as TAMERU DEMSIE

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 24, 2018

Hospitalist (License #2011-01068 in NC)

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NPI Profile Active December 30, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 30, 2016

Registered at 600 HOSPITAL DR, MONROE, NC 281126000 (Tel: 7049932240)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 30, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 601643, CHARLOTTE, NC 282601643 (Tel: 7049932240)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 30, 2016

Recorded as TAMERU DEMSIE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 30, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #2011-01068 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891081618

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 20, 2011

Last Update: April 17, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 19305

Charlotte, NC 282199305

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