Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout AFEWORK
Based in Silver Spring, MD, Eskinder Afework, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Eskinder is also listed as specialising in internal medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Afework's specialty?
Dr. Afework is an emergency physician in Silver Spring, MD. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Afework?
Dr. Afework is listed at 200 LINTON KNOLL CT, Silver Spring, MD 20904. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Afework?
The number on file is (301) 879-7427. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Afework's NPI number?
Dr. Afework's National Provider Identifier is 1912938408. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Afework been practising?
Dr. Afework has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Afework known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Afework performs procedures including emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Afework confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Afework. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (301) 879-7427
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 LINTON KNOLL CT
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
616 services · 612 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
13 |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
373 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
132 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
85 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.