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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. 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Mekonen typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mekonen typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Mekonen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mekonen's office located?
Dr. Eyasu Mekonen's Primary Practice
18101 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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Eyasu Mekonen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mekonen is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Lewisgale Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Harbor Hospital, Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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