Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TEKESTE
Timnit Fesehaye Tekeste, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specialising in gastroenterology. Timnit trained at Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2016. Timnit is also listed as specialising in student in an organized health care education program.
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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Tekeste's specialty?
Dr. Tekeste is a gastroenterology in Los Angeles, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Tekeste?
Dr. Tekeste is listed at 4733 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Tekeste?
The number on file is (206) 226-6668. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Tekeste?
Dr. Tekeste's National Provider Identifier is 1689038721. 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
What is Dr. Tekeste's medical education?
Dr. Tekeste attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Tekeste have?
Dr. Tekeste has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Tekeste known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tekeste performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Tekeste's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tekeste. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (206) 226-6668
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4733 W SUNSET BLVD FL 3
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
858 services · 674 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
51 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
40 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
27 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
16 |
| Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43246 |
14 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
11 |
| Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | Imaging | 76981 |
12 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
171 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
168 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
96 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 6
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 Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.