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Who is Dr. Tefera, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Yodit Tefera, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tefera completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Tefera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tefera’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tefera’s office at (202) 681-7671.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tefera?
Dr. Yodit Tefera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tefera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Musculoskeletal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Regenerative Medicine, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethesda/MD community, Dr. Tefera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tefera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
What languages does Dr. Tefera speak?
Dr. Tefera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tefera treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tefera 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. Tefera. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Spinal Instability in Sacral Region
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sacral Instability
- Sacrococcygeal Instability
- Unstable Tailbone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M532X8: Spinal instabilities, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Loose left shoulder
- Unstable left shoulder joint
- Left shoulder hypermobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25312: Other instability, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Which procedures does Dr. Tefera perform as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yodit Tefera may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tefera's office.
Does Dr. Tefera accept my insurance?
Dr. Tefera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 681-7671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tefera accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Tefera in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tefera's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yodit Tefera?
Dr. Tefera has appointments available at her Bethesda, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 23 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
95% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Yodit Tefera an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tefera has been rated and reviewed by 23 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tefera, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tefera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tefera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508252974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tefera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tefera
What is Dr. Yodit Tefera's specialty?
Dr. Tefera is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Bethesda, MD. A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise. Contact Dr. Tefera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yodit Tefera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tefera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Yodit Tefera accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Yodit Tefera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yodit Tefera offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tefera, or call (202) 681-7671 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Yodit Tefera?
Please contact Dr. Tefera's office at (202) 681-7671 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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