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Dr. Hirut Degefu

Baltimore, MD

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Degefu, Pediatrician in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Hirut Degefu is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Degefu completed her residency at Woodhull Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Degefu is fluent in English, Amharic, and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degefu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degefu’s office at (410) 522-1475.

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

    • Residency: Woodhull Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)

    Is Dr. Degefu board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Hirut Degefu is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Degefu speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Degefu treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Degefu 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. Degefu. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Degefu perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Hirut Degefu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Degefu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Degefu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 522-1475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Degefu accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Degefu in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Degefu's office located?

    Dr. Hirut Degefu's Primary Practice

    3700 Fleet St Ste 200

    Baltimore, MD 21224

    (410) 522-1475

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    Dr. Hirut Degefu's Practice 2

    900 Caton Ave Ste M

    Baltimore, MD 21229

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

    Dr. Degefu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518052034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degefu?

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

    What is Dr. Hirut Degefu's specialty?

    Dr. Degefu is a Pediatrician near Baltimore, MD. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Degefu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hirut Degefu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Degefu is affiliated with UM Capital Region Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Hirut Degefu accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Hirut Degefu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hirut Degefu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Degefu's office at (410) 522-1475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hirut Degefu?

    Please contact Dr. Degefu's office at (410) 522-1475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hirut Degefu have?

    Dr. Hirut Degefu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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