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Dr. Rebecca Alemu, MD

Morehead, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alemu, Internist in Morehead, KY?

    Dr. Rebecca Alemu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Morehead, KY. She is board certified. Dr. Alemu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alemu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alemu’s office at (606) 783-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Alemu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alemu treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alemu 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. Alemu. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Pus in Kidney
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Kidney Abscess
    • Infected Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N136: Pyonephrosis

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Catheter Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Infected urinary catheter
    • Inflammation from urethral catheter
    • Foley catheter infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T83511A: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to indwelling urethral catheter, initial encounter

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Alemu perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rebecca Alemu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alemu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alemu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 783-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alemu accept in Morehead, KY?

    Dr. Alemu in Morehead, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alemu's office located?

    Dr. Rebecca Alemu's Primary Practice

    222 Medical Cir

    Morehead, KY 40351

    (606) 783-6500

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

    Dr. Alemu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043890700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alemu?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca Alemu's specialty?

    Dr. Alemu is a Internist near Morehead, KY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Alemu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rebecca Alemu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alemu is affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical 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

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    Is Rebecca Alemu accepting new patients in Morehead, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Alemu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca Alemu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alemu's office at (606) 783-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Alemu?

    Please contact Dr. Alemu's office at (606) 783-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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