34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Almedom, Internist in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Mussie Almedom, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Almedom graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program. Dr. Almedom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almedom’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almedom’s office at (209) 476-2000.
Where did Dr. Almedom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Almedom board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mussie Almedom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Almedom speak?
Dr. Almedom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Almedom typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Almedom 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. Almedom. 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:
- 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Almedom typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mussie Almedom 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. Almedom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Almedom accept my insurance?
Dr. Almedom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 476-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Almedom accept in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Almedom in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Almedom's office located?
What is Dr. Almedom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Almedom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962576561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almedom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almedom
What is Dr. Mussie Almedom's specialty?
Dr. Almedom is a Internist near Stockton, CA.
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. Mussie Almedom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Almedom is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael 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 Mussie Almedom accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mussie Almedom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mussie Almedom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Almedom's office at (209) 476-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mussie Almedom?
Please contact Dr. Almedom's office at (209) 476-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mussie Almedom have?
Dr. Mussie Almedom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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