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Dr. Dereje Aboye, MD

Atlanta, GA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aboye, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Dereje Aboye, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Aboye completed his residency at Addis Ababa University. Dr. Aboye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aboye’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aboye’s office at (404) 752-1875.

    Where did Dr. Aboye go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Addis Ababa University

    • Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)

    Is Dr. Aboye board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dereje Aboye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aboye speak?

    Dr. Aboye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aboye treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aboye diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Aboye. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • General Counseling
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling
    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Aboye perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dereje Aboye may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aboye's office.

    Does Dr. Aboye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aboye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 752-1875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aboye accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Aboye in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • New York Life

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aboye's office located?

    Dr. Dereje Aboye's Primary Practice

    720 Westview Dr SW

    Atlanta, GA 30310

    (404) 752-1875

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    Dr. Dereje Aboye's Practice 2

    1670 Clairmont Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

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    What is Dr. Aboye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Aboye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780857243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aboye?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aboye

    What is Dr. Dereje Aboye's specialty?

    Dr. Aboye is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Aboye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dereje Aboye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aboye is affiliated with Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dereje Aboye accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dereje Aboye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dereje Aboye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aboye's office at (404) 752-1875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dereje Aboye?

    Please contact Dr. Aboye's office at (404) 752-1875 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dereje Aboye have?

    Dr. Dereje Aboye is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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