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Dr. Judith Tessema

Henderson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tessema, Family Medicine Specialist in Henderson, TN?

    Dr. Judith Tessema is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Henderson, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tessema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessema’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessema’s office at (731) 983-3175.

    What languages does Dr. Tessema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tessema treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tessema 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. Tessema. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Which procedures does Dr. Tessema perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Judith Tessema may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tessema's office.

    Does Dr. Tessema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tessema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 983-3175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tessema accept in Henderson, TN?

    Dr. Tessema in Henderson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox-Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tessema's office located?

    Dr. Judith Tessema's Primary Practice

    1132 Industrial Dr

    Henderson, TN 38340

    (731) 983-3175

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    Dr. Judith Tessema's Practice 2

    629 Nuckolls Rd

    Bolivar, TN 38008

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    Dr. Judith Tessema's Practice 3

    425 N Date St

    Escondido, CA 92025

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

    Dr. Tessema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083059265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessema?

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

    What is Dr. Judith Tessema's specialty?

    Dr. Tessema is a Family Medicine Specialist near Henderson, TN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Tessema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Judith Tessema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tessema is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Judith Tessema accepting new patients in Henderson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Tessema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Judith Tessema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tessema's office at (731) 983-3175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Judith Tessema?

    Please contact Dr. Tessema's office at (731) 983-3175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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