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Dr. Ejigayehu Abate, MD

Endocrinologist

Jacksonville, FL

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abate, Endocrinologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Ejigayehu Abate, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Abate graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Abate is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abate’s office at (904) 953-2000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abate?

    Dr. Ejigayehu Abate, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abate empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Metabolic Bone Disorders, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville, FL community, Dr. Abate is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abate board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ejigayehu Abate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abate speak?

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

    • Amharic
    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Abate typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Abate 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. Abate. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture
    • Pathological Fracture
    • Broken Bone from Osteoporosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M8080XA: Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
    • M8080XD: Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Abate typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ejigayehu Abate may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abate accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Abate in Jacksonville, FL 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Abate's office located?

    Mcj Advanced Care At Home

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (904) 953-2000

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

    Dr. Abate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679615116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abate?

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

    What is Dr. Ejigayehu Abate's specialty?

    Dr. Abate is an Endocrinologist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Ejigayehu Abate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abate is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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

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

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    Is Dr. Ejigayehu Abate accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ejigayehu Abate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ejigayehu Abate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abate's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ejigayehu Abate?

    Please contact Dr. Abate's office at (904) 953-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abate's office located?

    Dr. Abate's office is located in Jacksonville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ejigayehu Abate have?

    Dr. Ejigayehu Abate is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.