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Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel, MD

Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel, MD

Kennesaw, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghebremeskel, Hospitalist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghebremeskel graduated from University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Centre and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghebremeskel is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghebremeskel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghebremeskel’s office at (470) 732-4022.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Debreceni Orvostudomanyi Egyetem Debrecen Hungary | University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Centre

    Is Dr. Ghebremeskel board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ghebremeskel speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghebremeskel typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghebremeskel 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. Ghebremeskel. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghebremeskel typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghebremeskel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghebremeskel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 732-4022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghebremeskel accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Ghebremeskel in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ghebremeskel's office located?

    Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (470) 732-4022

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    Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel's Practice 2

    8954 Hospital Dr

    Douglasville, GA 30134

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    Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel's Practice 3

    1790 Mulkey Rd

    Austell, GA 30106

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

    Dr. Ghebremeskel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780765776.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghebremeskel?

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

    What is Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel's specialty?

    Dr. Ghebremeskel is a Hospitalist near Kennesaw, GA.

    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. Yacob Ghebremeskel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghebremeskel is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Yacob Ghebremeskel accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebremeskel's office at (470) 732-4022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yacob Ghebremeskel?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebremeskel's office at (470) 732-4022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel have?

    Dr. Yacob Ghebremeskel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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