Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TEKESTE
Based in Amarillo, TX, Hagos Tekeste, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. Hagos graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1978. Hagos is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Hagos cared for 514 Medicare patients across 667 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (806) 356-2260
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7306 SW 34TH AVE STE 1
Amarillo, TX 79121
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
667 services · 514 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
55 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
50 |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | Procedure | 43249 |
24 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
15 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
11 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
212 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
98 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
95 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
59 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gastroenterology specialists in Amarillo 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tekeste?
Dr. Tekeste is a gastroenterology in Amarillo, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tekeste's address?
Dr. Tekeste is listed at 7306 SW 34TH AVE STE 1, Amarillo, TX 79121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tekeste?
The number on file is (806) 356-2260. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tekeste's NPI number?
Dr. Tekeste's National Provider Identifier is 1285742882. 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
Where did Dr. Tekeste train?
Dr. Tekeste attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Tekeste been practicing?
Dr. Tekeste has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Tekeste perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tekeste performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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