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Who is Dr. Abebe, Orthopedic Surgeon in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Ermias Abebe, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Texarkana, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abebe graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Abebe is fluent in English, Amharic, and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abebe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abebe’s office at (903) 614-3000.
Where did Dr. Abebe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abebe speak?
Dr. Abebe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Abebe typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Abebe 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. Abebe. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Abebe typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Abebe 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. Abebe. 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
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
- Buried wire removal
- Pin removal surgery
- Rod removal (superficial)
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
- 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Abebe accept my insurance?
Dr. Abebe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 614-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abebe accept in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Abebe in Texarkana, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Christus Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abebe's office located?
Dr. Ermias Abebe's Primary Practice
2602 Saint Michael Dr Ste 201B
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 614-3000
What is Dr. Abebe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abebe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548558273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abebe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abebe
What is Dr. Ermias Abebe's specialty?
Dr. Abebe is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Texarkana, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Ermias Abebe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abebe is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Uams Medical Center, Medical City Plano 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 Ermias Abebe accepting new patients in Texarkana, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ermias Abebe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ermias Abebe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abebe's office at (903) 614-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ermias Abebe?
Please contact Dr. Abebe's office at (903) 614-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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