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Who is Dr. Ketsela, Infectious Disease Specialist in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Gizatchew Ketsela, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ketsela completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ketsela is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ketsela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ketsela’s office at (229) 236-3339.
Where did Dr. Ketsela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
Is Dr. Ketsela board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gizatchew Ketsela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ketsela speak?
Dr. Ketsela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ketsela typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ketsela 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. Ketsela. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ketsela typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gizatchew Ketsela may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ketsela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ketsela accept my insurance?
Dr. Ketsela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 236-3339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ketsela accept in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Ketsela in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Health Plan
CareCentrix
Centene Corporation
CNA Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ketsela's office located?
Dr. Gizatchew Ketsela's Primary Practice
2709 Killarney Way Ste 2
Tallahassee, FL 32309
(229) 236-3339
What is Dr. Ketsela's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ketsela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023166832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ketsela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ketsela
What is Dr. Gizatchew Ketsela's specialty?
Dr. Ketsela is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Tallahassee, FL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.