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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mekonen, Cardiologist in Olney, MD?
Dr. Eyasu Mekonen, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Olney, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Mekonen graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Howard University Program. Dr. Mekonen is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mekonen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mekonen’s office at (202) 232-4121.
Where did Dr. Mekonen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard University Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
What languages does Dr. Mekonen speak?
Dr. Mekonen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does Dr. Mekonen treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mekonen 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. Mekonen. 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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Mekonen perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eyasu Mekonen may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mekonen's office.
Does Dr. Mekonen accept my insurance?
Dr. Mekonen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 232-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mekonen accept in Olney, MD?
Dr. Mekonen in Olney, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
Truman Medical Centers
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Where is Dr. Mekonen's office located?
Dr. Eyasu Mekonen's Primary Practice
18105 Prince Philip Dr
Olney, MD 20832
(202) 232-4121
What is Dr. Mekonen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mekonen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962415034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mekonen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mekonen
What is Dr. Eyasu Mekonen's specialty?
Dr. Mekonen is a Cardiologist near Olney, MD. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Mekonen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eyasu Mekonen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mekonen is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Eyasu Mekonen accepting new patients in Olney, MD?
Yes, Dr. Eyasu Mekonen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eyasu Mekonen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mekonen's office at (202) 232-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eyasu Mekonen?
Please contact Dr. Mekonen's office at (202) 232-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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