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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Ateshim typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ateshim typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Ateshim 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
Please contact Dr. Ateshim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Ateshim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ateshim is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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?
Please contact Dr. Ateshim's office at (623) 933-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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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