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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. Dr. Wubiee is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wubiee’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wubiee typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Vomiting Blood
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K920: Hematemesis
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 Stomach Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhaging Gastric Ulcer
- Stomach Ulcer with Bleeding
- Chronic Bleeding Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- K254: Chronic or unspecified gastric ulcer with hemorrhage
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wubiee typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wubiee performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Stopping Bleeding in Esophagus, Stomach, or Duodenum
- EGD with Bleeding Control
- Upper GI Endoscopy for Bleeding
- Gastric Bleeding Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43255: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with control of bleeding, any method
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Firew Wubiee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wubiee is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Um Capital Region Medical Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Westchester 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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