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Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD

(150 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Indiana University School of Medicine

6002 Professional Parkway
Douglasville, GA 30134

(678) 715-9690

Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD is a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD is affiliated with Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, WellStar Douglas Hospital, Wellstar, WellStar Cobb Hospital, WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP, LLC and Wellstar Paulding Medical Center.

Office Locations

Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

144 Bill Carruth Parkway Suite 3100
Hiram, GA 30141

(678) 363-1940

(678) 581-7100

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Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

1700 Hospital South Drive
Austell, GA 30106

(770) 944-2830

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Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

6002 Professional Parkway
Douglasville, GA 30134

(678) 715-9690

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	69
blood draw	168
chemotherapy	69
doctor visit	386
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
lab tests	417
minimally invasive procedures	69

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	28
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	156
blood draw	447
chemotherapy	156
doctor visit	1117
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
lab tests	1118
minimally invasive procedures	211
port flush	30
preventive care	19
vaccines	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	752
Black	168
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	90
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	156
blood draw	551
chemotherapy	156
doctor visit	1126
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122
lab tests	1104
minimally invasive procedures	238
port flush	34
preventive care	24
vaccines	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	49
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	185
blood draw	698
chemotherapy	185
doctor visit	1280
hormone therapy	29
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
lab tests	1267
minimally invasive procedures	277
port flush	37
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	43
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	181
blood draw	772
chemotherapy	181
doctor visit	1322
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
lab tests	1433
minimally invasive procedures	276
port flush	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	124
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	52
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	129
blood draw	361
chemotherapy	129
doctor visit	1029
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
lab tests	666
minimally invasive procedures	175
port flush	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	40
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	529
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	31
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	521
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	29
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	649
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	36
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	677
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	38
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Hiram, GA were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	146
blood draw	499
chemotherapy	146
doctor visit	863
hormone therapy	29
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
lab tests	1000
minimally invasive procedures	207
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	79
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	392
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	159
85 and over	43
Less than 65	78
65 to 74	218

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	38
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital

WellStar Douglas Hospital

Wellstar

WellStar Cobb Hospital

WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 150 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hiram, GA.

4.9

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$100,075 Tavalisse $95,766	Rezlidhia $109	$4,200
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$90,640 OPDIVO $78,591	EMPLICITI $178	SPRYCEL $157	ERBITUX $44	ELIQUIS $36	Other $11,634
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$87,696 XARELTO $87,679	INVOKANA $16
Coherus Biosciences Inc.	$71,816 Udenyca $50,442	LOQTORZI $9,236	$12,138
Amgen Inc.	$65,304 Kyprolis $55,442	XGEVA $181	Vectibix $83	LUMAKRAS $21	$9,578
Other	$129,879 DARZALEX $28,888	CARVYKTI $25,383	Braftovi $21,692	TECVAYLI $7,535	CALQUENCE $5,476	Other $40,905

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$333,454
Consulting Fee	$76,994
Travel and Lodging	$54,320
Honoraria	$45,926
Food and Beverage	$33,571
Other	$1,146

Biography

Dr. Aron Kefela's specialties are adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. He practices in Austell, GA, Douglasville, GA, and Hiram, GA. Dr. Kefela (or staff) speaks the following languages: Amharic and Tigrinya. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, WellStar Cobb Hospital, and WellStar Douglas Hospital. He is a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients.

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela, MD From 2014 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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