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Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke, MD

Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zelleke, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Zelleke graduated from Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia). Dr. Zelleke is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelleke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelleke’s office at (703) 504-3220.

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

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

    Is Dr. Zelleke board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Zelleke speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Zelleke typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Zelleke 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. Zelleke. 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:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Headache
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unusual headache
    • Rare headache syndrome
    • Atypical headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4489: Other headache syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Does Dr. Zelleke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zelleke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 504-3220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zelleke accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Zelleke in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zelleke's office located?

    Nbv 7w11

    550 1st Ave # 7W11

    New York, NY 10016

    (703) 504-3220

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

    Dr. Zelleke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568608404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelleke?

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

    What is Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke's specialty?

    Dr. Zelleke is a Psychiatrist near New York, NY.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zelleke is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Tesfaye Zelleke accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zelleke's office at (703) 504-3220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tesfaye Zelleke?

    Please contact Dr. Zelleke's office at (703) 504-3220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke have?

    Dr. Tesfaye Zelleke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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