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Dr. Seife Yohannes, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yohannes, Infectious Disease Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Seife Yohannes, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yohannes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yohannes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yohannes’s office at (540) 899-1615.

    Is Dr. Yohannes board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Seife Yohannes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yohannes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yohannes typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yohannes 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. Yohannes. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yohannes typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Seife Yohannes may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yohannes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yohannes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yohannes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 899-1615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yohannes accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Yohannes in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yohannes' office located?

    Dr. Seife Yohannes' Primary Practice

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (540) 899-1615

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    Dr. Seife Yohannes' Practice 2

    521 Park Hill Dr

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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

    Dr. Yohannes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013183839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yohannes?

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

    What is Dr. Seife Yohannes's specialty?

    Dr. Yohannes is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Seife Yohannes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yohannes is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Seife Yohannes accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Seife Yohannes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seife Yohannes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yohannes's office at (540) 899-1615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seife Yohannes?

    Please contact Dr. Yohannes's office at (540) 899-1615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seife Yohannes have?

    Dr. Seife Yohannes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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