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Dr. Mekdes Hailu

Dr. Mekdes Hailu

New York, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hailu, Family Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Mekdes Hailu is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Hailu graduated from Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Hailu is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hailu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hailu’s office at (212) 420-2885.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Semmelweis Orvostudomanyi Egyetem (Peter Pazmany Univ)- Budapest | Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hailu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mekdes Hailu is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hailu speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hailu typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hailu 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. Hailu. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hailu typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mekdes Hailu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hailu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hailu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-2885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hailu accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Hailu in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hailu's office located?

    Dr. Mekdes Hailu also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Mekdes Hailu's Primary Practice

    317 E 17th St

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 420-2885

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

    Dr. Hailu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427030824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hailu?

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

    What is Dr. Mekdes Hailu's specialty?

    Dr. Hailu is a Family Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Mekdes Hailu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hailu is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Cayuga 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 Mekdes Hailu accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mekdes Hailu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mekdes Hailu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hailu's office at (212) 420-2885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mekdes Hailu?

    Please contact Dr. Hailu's office at (212) 420-2885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mekdes Hailu have?

    Dr. Mekdes Hailu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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