Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu, AGACNP (DNP)

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner based in Richmond, VA with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(804) 828-7748Richmond, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu, AGACNP (DNP) has been part of the Richmond medical community since 2018 in group practice. A University of Virginia School of Medicine graduate since 2018, he brings 8+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 82 Nurse Practitioner providers in VASee all Nurse Practitioner in Richmond8+ years experienceNPI since 2018

Older · 907dNPPES updated 2023-11-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

417 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23298

Fax: (804) 827-0285
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

18.97/100

Virginia avg: 82.9 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-64.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

5.79%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+0.7 pts)

5.79% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.3%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.5 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

425

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

355

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,064

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $453k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
69%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+33%)65%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+23%)57%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+21%)55%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
49%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-5%)44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2018

    University of Virginia School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 28, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 8 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerAcute Care in RichmondPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LA2100X

Education & Training

University of Virginia School of Medicine (Class of 2018)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 91734, Richmond, VA 23291-9734

Differs from practice location

Virtual Acute Care Care With Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Richmond required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tilahun Mekonnen Goshu

Dr. Goshu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Richmond, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (804) 828-7748.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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