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Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghebreab, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ghebreab graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Howard University Program. Dr. Ghebreab is fluent in English, Amharic, and Tigrinya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghebreab’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghebreab’s office at (202) 877-7000.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Program

    • Medical School: Addis Ababa University

    Is Dr. Ghebreab board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Ghebreab speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    • Tigrinya

    What conditions does Dr. Ghebreab treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ghebreab 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. Ghebreab. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Severe Preeclampsia During Childbirth
    • Severe Preeclampsia in Labor
    • Advanced Preeclampsia During Delivery
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia Complicating Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1414: Severe pre-eclampsia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting in Third Trimester
    • Nausea and Vomiting Late in Pregnancy
    • Persistent Vomiting in Late Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O212: Late vomiting of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6014X0: Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Amniotic Fluid During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Oligohydramnios
    • Too Little Amniotic Fluid
    • Amniotic Fluid Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4103X0: Oligohydramnios, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Rate Problems
    • Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368330: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Injury or Poisoning Complicating Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Poisoning
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Accidents during pregnancy
    • Poisoning while pregnant
    • Wounds in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9A213: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Childbirth
    • Anemia
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Low iron during labor
    • Anemia complicating delivery
    • Blood deficiency during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9902: Anemia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Ruled Out Amniotic Sac Problems
    • Amniotic Fluid Monitoring
    • Suspected Amniotic Sac Issue Ruled Out
    • Membrane Problem Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0371: Encounter for suspected problem with amniotic cavity and membrane ruled out

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghebreab perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghebreab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghebreab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghebreab accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ghebreab in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghebreab's office located?

    Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab's Primary Practice

    1145 19th St NW

    Washington, DC 20036

    (202) 877-7000

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    Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab's Practice 2

    1310 Southern Ave SE # 3

    Washington, DC 20032

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

    Dr. Ghebreab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982863544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghebreab?

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

    What is Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab's specialty?

    Dr. Ghebreab is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Washington, DC. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Ghebreab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghebreab is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Frezghi Ghebreab accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebreab's office at (202) 877-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frezghi Ghebreab?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebreab's office at (202) 877-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab have?

    Dr. Frezghi Ghebreab is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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