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Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi, MD

Washington, DC

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teferi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Teferi graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Teferi is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teferi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teferi’s office at (202) 354-1120.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases

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

    Is Dr. Teferi board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Teferi speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Teferi typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Teferi 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. Teferi. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis C
    • Hep C
    • HCV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1920: Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Teferi typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Teferi 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. Teferi. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Teferi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teferi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 354-1120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teferi accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Teferi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Teferi's office located?

    Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi's Primary Practice

    3020 14th St NW

    Washington, DC 20009

    (202) 354-1120

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    Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi's Practice 2

    4130 Hunt Pl NE

    Washington, DC 20019

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    Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi's Practice 3

    765 Kenilworth Ter NE

    Washington, DC 20019

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

    Dr. Teferi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194813857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teferi?

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

    What is Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi's specialty?

    Dr. Teferi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teferi is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Gebeyehu Teferi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teferi's office at (202) 354-1120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gebeyehu Teferi?

    Please contact Dr. Teferi's office at (202) 354-1120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi have?

    Dr. Gebeyehu Teferi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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