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Dr. Gaby Tesfaye, MD

Dr. Gaby Tesfaye, MD

Halethorpe, MD

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tesfaye, Internist in Halethorpe, MD?

    Dr. Gaby Tesfaye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Halethorpe, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tesfaye graduated from Medical University and completed her residency at St Agnes HealthCare Program. Dr. Tesfaye is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tesfaye’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tesfaye’s office at (240) 906-6500.

    Where did Dr. Tesfaye go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: Higher Institute Of Med Faculty Of Med Sofia Bulgaria | Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Tesfaye speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tesfaye treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Tesfaye 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. Tesfaye. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Tesfaye perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gaby Tesfaye may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tesfaye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tesfaye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 906-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tesfaye accept in Halethorpe, MD?

    Dr. Tesfaye in Halethorpe, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Tesfaye's office located?

    Dr. Gaby Tesfaye's Primary Practice

    1701 Twin Springs Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

    (240) 906-6500

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    Dr. Gaby Tesfaye's Practice 2

    5100 Auth Way

    Suitland, MD 20746

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    Dr. Gaby Tesfaye's Practice 3

    5620 Ager Rd

    Hyattsville, MD 20782

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

    Dr. Tesfaye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669533196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tesfaye?

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

    What is Dr. Gaby Tesfaye's specialty?

    Dr. Tesfaye is a Internist near Halethorpe, MD.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Tesfaye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gaby Tesfaye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tesfaye is affiliated with MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Gaby Tesfaye accepting new patients in Halethorpe, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Gaby Tesfaye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gaby Tesfaye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tesfaye's office at (240) 906-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gaby Tesfaye?

    Please contact Dr. Tesfaye's office at (240) 906-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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