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Dr. Thomas Ateshim, MD

Peoria, AZ

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ateshim, Internist in Peoria, AZ?

    Dr. Thomas Ateshim, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Peoria, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Ateshim graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Howard University Program. Dr. Ateshim is fluent in English, Amharic, and Tigrinya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ateshim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ateshim’s office at (623) 933-1010.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Program

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

    What languages does Dr. Ateshim speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    • Tigrinya

    What conditions does Dr. Ateshim treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ateshim 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. Ateshim. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Electrolyte Disorder
    • Fluid Balance Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Ateshim perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Ateshim may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ateshim's office.

    Does Dr. Ateshim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ateshim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 933-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ateshim accept in Peoria, AZ?

    Dr. Ateshim in Peoria, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ateshim's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Ateshim's Primary Practice

    13350 N 94th Dr Ste A101

    Peoria, AZ 85381

    (623) 933-1010

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    Dr. Thomas Ateshim's Practice 2

    18701 N 67th Ave

    Glendale, AZ 85308

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    Dr. Thomas Ateshim's Practice 3

    1930 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thomas Ateshim?

    Dr. Ateshim has appointments available at his Peoria, AZ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ateshim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144392143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ateshim?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Ateshim's specialty?

    Dr. Ateshim is a Internist near Peoria, AZ.

    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. Ateshim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Ateshim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ateshim is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Thomas Ateshim accepting new patients in Peoria, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ateshim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Ateshim offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ateshim, or call (623) 933-1010 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ateshim?

    Please contact Dr. Ateshim's office at (623) 933-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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