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Dr. Meron Teshome, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Memphis, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teshome, Interventional Cardiologist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Meron Teshome, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Teshome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teshome’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teshome’s office at (312) 864-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Teshome speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Teshome typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Teshome 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. Teshome. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Teshome typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meron Teshome may include:

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Teshome accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teshome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 864-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teshome accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Teshome in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Teshome's office located?

    Dr. Meron Teshome's Primary Practice

    3950 New Covington Pike Ste 220

    Memphis, TN 38128

    (312) 864-6000

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    Dr. Meron Teshome's Practice 2

    1211 Union Ave Ste 200

    Memphis, TN 38104

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    Dr. Meron Teshome's Practice 3

    4240 Bethel Rd Ste 201

    Olive Branch, MS 38654

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

    Dr. Teshome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760824627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teshome?

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

    What is Dr. Meron Teshome's specialty?

    Dr. Teshome is an Interventional Cardiologist near Memphis, TN.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Meron Teshome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teshome is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Meron Teshome accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Meron Teshome is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meron Teshome offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office at (312) 864-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meron Teshome?

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office at (312) 864-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Teshome's office located?

    Dr. Teshome's offices are located in Memphis, TN and Olive Branch, MS.