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Who is Dr. Workeneh, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Biruh Workeneh, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Workeneh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Workeneh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Workeneh’s office at (713) 792-2340.
Where did Dr. Workeneh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Workeneh board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Biruh Workeneh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Workeneh speak?
Dr. Workeneh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Workeneh treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Workeneh 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. Workeneh. 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:
- 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
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:
- Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney and Ureter Problem
- Renal and Ureteral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Workeneh perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Biruh Workeneh may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Workeneh's office.
Does Dr. Workeneh accept my insurance?
Dr. Workeneh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-2340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Workeneh accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Workeneh in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Workeneh's office located?
Dr. Biruh Workeneh's Primary Practice
2130 W Holcombe Blvd # M
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-2340
What is Dr. Workeneh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Workeneh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245339928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Workeneh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Workeneh
What is Dr. Biruh Workeneh's specialty?
Dr. Workeneh is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Workeneh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Biruh Workeneh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Workeneh is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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
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Is Biruh Workeneh accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Biruh Workeneh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Biruh Workeneh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Workeneh's office at (713) 792-2340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Biruh Workeneh?
Please contact Dr. Workeneh's office at (713) 792-2340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Biruh Workeneh have?
Dr. Biruh Workeneh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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