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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Welle, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Abubakari Welle, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Welle graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Welle is fluent in English, Spanish, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welle’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welle’s office at (571) 492-7702.
Where did Dr. Welle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
What languages does Dr. Welle speak?
Dr. Welle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Twi
What conditions does Dr. Welle treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Welle 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. Welle. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Welle perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Abubakari Welle may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Welle's office.
Does Dr. Welle accept my insurance?
Dr. Welle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 492-7702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welle accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Welle 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Welle's office located?
Dr. Abubakari Welle's Primary Practice
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
(571) 492-7702
What is Dr. Welle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831320639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welle
What is Dr. Abubakari Welle's specialty?
Dr. Welle is a Internist near Washington, DC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Welle to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Abubakari Welle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Welle 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
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Is Abubakari Welle accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Abubakari Welle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abubakari Welle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welle's office at (571) 492-7702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abubakari Welle?
Please contact Dr. Welle's office at (571) 492-7702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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