Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Menilik Merid Asfaw, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1972093953

Dr. Menilik Merid Asfaw, MD is a Hospitalist in Puyallup, Washington. Qualified in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC, a 427-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee and Washington.

Years since qualifying
28
Licensed in
TN, WA
In the registry since
2018
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

401 15th Ave SE
Puyallup, WA 98372-3715
Phone: (253) 697-4000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405-4933 — (253) 426-6341

Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence MD61408033 (WA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence MD61408033 (WA)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 62640 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1972093953
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 15, 2018
Last updated in NPPESJune 4, 2025
Certification dateJune 4, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1998 (28 years in practice)
Group practice South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc — 427 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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