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Dr. Getnet Aberra, MD

Little River, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aberra, Family Medicine Specialist in Little River, SC?

    Dr. Getnet Aberra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Little River, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Aberra graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Aberra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aberra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aberra’s office at (432) 640-6783.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Addis Ababa University

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

    Yes, Dr. Getnet Aberra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aberra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aberra 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. Aberra. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Getnet Aberra may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aberra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aberra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-6783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aberra accept in Little River, SC?

    Dr. Aberra in Little River, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aberra's office located?

    Dr. Getnet Aberra's Primary Practice

    3600 Sea Mountain Hwy Ste C

    Little River, SC 29566

    (432) 640-6783

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

    Check mark

    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Getnet Aberra a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Aberra has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Aberra, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Aberra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801839170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aberra?

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

    What is Dr. Getnet Aberra's specialty?

    Dr. Aberra is a Family Medicine Specialist near Little River, SC.

    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. Getnet Aberra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aberra is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Odessa Regional 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 Getnet Aberra accepting new patients in Little River, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Getnet Aberra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Getnet Aberra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aberra's office at (432) 640-6783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Getnet Aberra?

    Please contact Dr. Aberra's office at (432) 640-6783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Getnet Aberra have?

    Dr. Getnet Aberra is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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