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Who is Dr. Ayele, Rheumatologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Frehiywot Ayele is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Ayele completed her residency at Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Ayele is fluent in English, Amharic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayele’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayele’s office.
Where did Dr. Ayele go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Atlanta Medical Center
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
Is Dr. Ayele board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Frehiywot Ayele is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ayele speak?
Dr. Ayele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ayele typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Ayele 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. Ayele. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoidosis Affecting Other Body Parts
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
- Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Systemic Sarcoidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
- D8689: Sarcoidosis of other sites
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ayele typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Ayele 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. Ayele. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Ayele accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayele accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ayele in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ayele's office located?
What is Dr. Ayele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699925586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayele
What is Dr. Frehiywot Ayele's specialty?
Dr. Ayele is a Rheumatologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Frehiywot Ayele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ayele is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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
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Is Frehiywot Ayele accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Frehiywot Ayele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frehiywot Ayele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayele's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frehiywot Ayele?
Please contact Dr. Ayele's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frehiywot Ayele have?
Dr. Frehiywot Ayele is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322