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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Demeke, Hospitalist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Dockmias Demeke, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. Dr. Demeke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Demeke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Demeke’s office at (615) 327-6611.
What languages does Dr. Demeke speak?
Dr. Demeke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Demeke typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Demeke 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. Demeke. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Open Chest Wound
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Chest Trauma
- Open Thorax Injury
- Chest Wall Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S21109A: Unspecified open wound of unspecified front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Demeke typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dockmias Demeke may include:
Please contact Dr. Demeke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Demeke accept my insurance?
Dr. Demeke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 327-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Demeke accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Demeke in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Demeke's office located?
Dr. Dockmias Demeke's Primary Practice
1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 327-6611
What is Dr. Demeke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Demeke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437619749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Demeke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Demeke
What is Dr. Dockmias Demeke's specialty?
Dr. Demeke is a Hospitalist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Dockmias Demeke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Demeke is affiliated with Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Um Capital Region Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dockmias Demeke accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Dockmias Demeke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dockmias Demeke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Demeke's office at (615) 327-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dockmias Demeke?
Please contact Dr. Demeke's office at (615) 327-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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