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Melesse Birega Waje, M.D.

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Allentown, PA
National Provider Identifier
1790138451
Registry record updated Sep 8, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X
License
MD490496 Issued in PA
Practice address
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6202
Phone
(610) 402-5369
NPI assigned
Jul 18, 2016
Last updated
Sep 8, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 8, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 5

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 92575 GA
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X MD-46121 IA
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 92575 GA
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X MD-46121 IA
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X MD490496 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6202

Mailing address

2100 Mack Blvd FL 4
Allentown, PA 18103-5622

Other practice location 1

1199 Prince Ave
Athens, GA 30606-2797
Phone (706) 475-5076

Other practice location 2

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Phone (319) 356-4019

Other practice location 3

1255 Highway 54 W
Fayetteville, GA 30214-4526
Phone (404) 367-3014

Other practice location 4

1227 E Rusholme St
Davenport, IA 52803-2459
Phone (563) 421-6503

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address melesse.waje@direct.genesishealth.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IA, GA, PA3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190802001089 IA Practitioner - HospitalistPractitioner - Internal Medicine 6800140682 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20221012001061 GA Practitioner - Internal Medicine 6800140682 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20250929000293 PA Practitioner - Internal Medicine 6800140682 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 2006
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Lehigh Valley Physician GroupGroup PAC ID 3072425123, 2,512 clinicians
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 1951299163, 503 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6202

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd 3Rd FL Kasych
LVPG Burn Surgery
Allentown, PA 18103-6202
Phone (610) 402-8355

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd FL
1 LVPG Nephrology
Allentown, PA 18103-6202
Phone (610) 402-8510

1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6235
Phone (610) 402-3888

1255 Hwy 54 W
Fayetteville, GA 30214-4526
Phone (770) 719-7000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.02 of 100Reported as group
Quality
75.68
Promoting interoperability
78
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD-46121IAMDHospitalist Physician
MD490496PAMDHospitalist Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Lehigh Valley Physician Group Internal Medicine CurrentSince Sep 2, 2025 Accepting new patients
Lehigh Valley Physician Group CurrentSince Sep 2, 2025 Accepting new patients
Genesis Health System CurrentSince Oct 1, 2019 Accepting new patients
Lehigh Valley Physician Group Internal Medicine Current Accepting new patients
Genesis Health System Internal Medicine CurrentSince Oct 1, 2019 Accepting new patients
Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Oct 31, 2022 Accepting new patients
Piedmont Athens Hospitalist Physicians LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Oct 31, 2022 Accepting new patients
Lehigh Valley Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLC Past Accepting new patients
Fayette Community Hospital, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1199 Prince Ave
Athens, GA 30606
Phone (706) 354-3520

35 Collier Rd NW
Ste 635
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone (404) 367-3000

1255 Highway 54 W
Fayetteville, GA 30214
Phone (770) 719-6911

865 Lincoln Rd
Ste 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Phone (563) 355-1000

1227 E Rusholme St
Davenport, IA 52803
Phone (563) 324-8160

1401 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52804
Phone (563) 421-1900

4700 E 56th St
Ste 100
Davenport, IA 52807
Phone (563) 383-2667

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
Phone (484) 862-3200

2100 Mack Blvd
Fl 4
Allentown, PA 18103

320 W Pumping Station Rd
Quakertown, PA 18951
Phone (215) 529-4240

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: melesse.waje@direct.genesishealth.com

Organizations & group practices 11

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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