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Dr. Getachew Iyasu, MD

Gainesville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Iyasu, Hospitalist in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Getachew Iyasu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Iyasu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyasu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyasu’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Iyasu speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Iyasu treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Iyasu 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. Iyasu. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Iyasu perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Getachew Iyasu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Iyasu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Iyasu 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. Iyasu accept in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Iyasu in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Iyasu's office located?

    Dr. Getachew Iyasu's Primary Practice

    743 Spring St NE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

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    Dr. Getachew Iyasu's Practice 2

    316 N Broad St

    Winder, GA 30680

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    Dr. Getachew Iyasu's Practice 3

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Sandy Springs, GA 30342

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

    Dr. Iyasu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184064867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyasu?

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

    What is Dr. Getachew Iyasu's specialty?

    Dr. Iyasu is a Hospitalist near Gainesville, GA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Iyasu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Getachew Iyasu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Iyasu is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Getachew Iyasu accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Getachew Iyasu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Getachew Iyasu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Iyasu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Getachew Iyasu?

    Please contact Dr. Iyasu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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