Physician Profile
Yaphet Tilahun, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tilahun
Yaphet Tilahun, M.D. practices colon & rectal surgery in Melbourne, FL. Yaphet is a 2012 graduate of University of Massachusetts Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, Yaphet cared for 129 Medicare patients across 147 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (321) 407-7097
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1223 GATEWAY DR
Melbourne, FL 32901
1130 Hickory St Ste B
Melbourne, FL 32901
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
147 services · 129 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
51 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
36 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
22 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other colorectal surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Massachusetts Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at University of Massachusetts Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Yaphet Tilahun?
Yaphet Tilahun is a colorectal surgeon in Melbourne, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Yaphet Tilahun's address?
Yaphet Tilahun is listed at 1223 Gateway Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Yaphet Tilahun?
The number on file is (321) 407-7097. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Yaphet Tilahun's NPI number?
Yaphet Tilahun's National Provider Identifier is 1134469166. 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 Yaphet Tilahun train?
Yaphet Tilahun attended University of Massachusetts Medical School, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Yaphet Tilahun been practicing?
Yaphet Tilahun has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Yaphet Tilahun perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Yaphet Tilahun performs procedures including diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Yaphet Tilahun confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Yaphet Tilahun. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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