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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tassew, Internist in Shortsville, NY?
Dr. Azanaw Tassew, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shortsville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tassew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tassew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tassew’s office at (585) 784-6400.
Is Dr. Tassew board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Azanaw Tassew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tassew speak?
Dr. Tassew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tassew typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tassew 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. Tassew. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Abnormal Posture
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Poor Posture
- Postural Imbalance
- Stooped Posture
ICD-10 Codes:
- R293: Abnormal posture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tassew typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Tassew performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tassew. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Tassew accept my insurance?
Dr. Tassew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 784-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tassew accept in Shortsville, NY?
Dr. Tassew in Shortsville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Nascentia Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tassew's office located?
Dr. Azanaw Tassew's Primary Practice
15 Canandaigua St
Shortsville, NY 14548
(585) 784-6400
What is Dr. Tassew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tassew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053579227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tassew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tassew
What is Dr. Azanaw Tassew's specialty?
Dr. Tassew is a Internist near Shortsville, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Azanaw Tassew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tassew is affiliated with Rochester General 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
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Is Azanaw Tassew accepting new patients in Shortsville, NY?
Yes, Dr. Azanaw Tassew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azanaw Tassew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tassew's office at (585) 784-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azanaw Tassew?
Please contact Dr. Tassew's office at (585) 784-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Azanaw Tassew have?
Dr. Azanaw Tassew is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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