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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wubiee, Gastroenterologist in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Firew Wubiee, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wubiee is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wubiee’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wubiee’s office at (703) 391-3600.
What languages does Dr. Wubiee speak?
Dr. Wubiee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does Dr. Wubiee treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wubiee 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. Wubiee. 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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Vomiting Blood
- Angiodysplasia of the Colon with Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Colonic Disease
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
- Colon Vascular Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Angiodysplasia
- Bloody Stool from Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K920: Hematemesis
- K5521: Angiodysplasia of colon with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
- Duodenal ulcer with bleeding
- Hemorrhaging duodenal ulcer
- Small intestine ulcer bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
- K264: Chronic or unspecified duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bleeding Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diverticular Bleeding
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis with Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Diverticula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5731: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bleeding Abnormal Blood Vessels in Stomach or Duodenum
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Stomach Disorder
- Bleeding Gastric Angiodysplasia
- Bleeding Duodenal Angiodysplasia
- GI Bleeding from Abnormal Vessels
ICD-10 Codes:
- K31811: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Food Stuck in Esophagus
- Foreign Bodies
- Food lodged in food pipe
- Choking on food
- Food obstruction in throat
ICD-10 Codes:
- T18128A: Food in esophagus causing other injury, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wubiee perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Firew Wubiee may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wubiee's office.
Does Dr. Wubiee accept my insurance?
Dr. Wubiee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 391-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wubiee accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Wubiee in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wubiee's office located?
Dr. Firew Wubiee's Primary Practice
2501 Parkers Ln Ste 114
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 391-3600
What is Dr. Wubiee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wubiee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366691743.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wubiee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wubiee
What is Dr. Firew Wubiee's specialty?
Dr. Wubiee is a Gastroenterologist near Alexandria, VA. 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. Wubiee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Firew Wubiee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wubiee is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Um Capital Region 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
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Is Firew Wubiee accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Firew Wubiee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Firew Wubiee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wubiee's office at (703) 391-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Firew Wubiee?
Please contact Dr. Wubiee's office at (703) 391-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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