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Dr. Ashenafi Tamene, MD

Shakopee, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamene, Cardiologist in Shakopee, MN?

    Dr. Ashenafi Tamene, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shakopee, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tamene is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamene’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamene’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Tamene speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tamene treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tamene 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. Tamene. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamene perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashenafi Tamene may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tamene accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamene 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. Tamene accept in Shakopee, MN?

    Dr. Tamene in Shakopee, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamene's office located?

    Dr. Ashenafi Tamene's Primary Practice

    1455 Saint Francis Ave Ste 1000

    Shakopee, MN 55379

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    Dr. Ashenafi Tamene's Practice 2

    625 N Jackson Ave

    Springfield, MN 56087

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    Dr. Ashenafi Tamene's Practice 3

    800 E 28th St

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

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

    Dr. Tamene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114168754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamene?

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

    What is Dr. Ashenafi Tamene's specialty?

    Dr. Tamene is a Cardiologist near Shakopee, MN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Tamene to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ashenafi Tamene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamene is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, St. Francis Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Ashenafi Tamene accepting new patients in Shakopee, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Ashenafi Tamene is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashenafi Tamene offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ashenafi Tamene?

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

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