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Dr. Shewit Bezabeh, MD

Dr. Shewit Bezabeh, MD

Washington, DC

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bezabeh, Internist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Shewit Bezabeh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Bezabeh graduated from University of California and completed his residency at UCI MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Bezabeh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bezabeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bezabeh’s office at (202) 877-9696.

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

    • Residency: UCI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Bezabeh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bezabeh typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bezabeh 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. Bezabeh. 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:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Throat irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R058: Other specified cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bezabeh typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shewit Bezabeh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bezabeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bezabeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-9696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bezabeh accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Bezabeh in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bezabeh's office located?

    Suite Na 1177

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 877-9696

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    Dr. Shewit Bezabeh's Practice 2

    1805 Columbia Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20009

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    Dr. Shewit Bezabeh's Practice 3

    228 7th St SE

    Washington, DC 20003

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

    Dr. Bezabeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992830293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bezabeh?

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

    What is Dr. Shewit Bezabeh's specialty?

    Dr. Bezabeh is a Internist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Shewit Bezabeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bezabeh is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Montgomery 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shewit Bezabeh accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Shewit Bezabeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shewit Bezabeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bezabeh's office at (202) 877-9696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shewit Bezabeh?

    Please contact Dr. Bezabeh's office at (202) 877-9696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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