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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alemu, Specialist in Yuma, AZ?
Dr. Engida Alemu, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Yuma, AZ. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alemu graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Alemu is fluent in English, Amharic, and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alemu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alemu’s office at (928) 314-3201.
Where did Dr. Alemu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Alemu board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Engida Alemu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alemu speak?
Dr. Alemu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Alemu treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Alemu 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. Alemu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
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:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Alemu perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Alemu 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. Alemu. 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:
- Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
- Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
- Arm central line
CPT Codes:
- 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Alemu accept my insurance?
Dr. Alemu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 314-3201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alemu accept in Yuma, AZ?
Dr. Alemu in Yuma, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Motor Club of America
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alemu's office located?
What is Dr. Alemu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alemu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710916705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alemu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alemu
What is Dr. Engida Alemu's specialty?
Dr. Alemu is a Specialist near Yuma, AZ. Contact Dr. Alemu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Engida Alemu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alemu is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Desert 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Engida Alemu accepting new patients in Yuma, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Engida Alemu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Engida Alemu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alemu's office at (928) 314-3201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Engida Alemu?
Please contact Dr. Alemu's office at (928) 314-3201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Engida Alemu have?
Dr. Engida Alemu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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