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Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha, MD

Bismarck, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mengesha, Gastroenterologist in Bismarck, ND?

    Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mengesha is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mengesha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mengesha’s office at (701) 323-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Mengesha speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mengesha treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mengesha 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. Mengesha. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Does Dr. Mengesha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mengesha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 323-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mengesha accept in Bismarck, ND?

    Dr. Mengesha in Bismarck, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • NTCA

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    Where is Dr. Mengesha's office located?

    Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha's Primary Practice

    1833 E Bismarck Expy

    Bismarck, ND 58504

    (701) 323-6000

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    Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha's Practice 2

    3318 N 14th St

    Bismarck, ND 58503

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    Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha's Practice 3

    565 S 7th St

    Bismarck, ND 58504

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

    Dr. Mengesha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518298728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mengesha?

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

    What is Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha's specialty?

    Dr. Mengesha is a Gastroenterologist near Bismarck, ND. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Mengesha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mengesha is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Bismarck which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Yeshitila Mengesha accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yeshitila Mengesha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mengesha's office at (701) 323-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yeshitila Mengesha?

    Please contact Dr. Mengesha's office at (701) 323-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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