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Dr. Girma Meshesha, MD

Westerville, OH

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meshesha, Internist in Westerville, OH?

    Dr. Girma Meshesha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westerville, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meshesha graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Dr. Meshesha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meshesha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meshesha’s office at (304) 399-7484.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine | Addis Ababa University

    Is Dr. Meshesha board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Girma Meshesha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meshesha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Meshesha treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Meshesha 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. Meshesha. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Meshesha perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Girma Meshesha may include:

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

    Does Dr. Meshesha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meshesha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 399-7484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meshesha accept in Westerville, OH?

    Dr. Meshesha in Westerville, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • HealthSpan Integrated Care

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

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    Where is Dr. Meshesha's office located?

    Dr. Girma Meshesha's Primary Practice

    500 S Cleveland Ave

    Westerville, OH 43081

    (304) 399-7484

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    Dr. Girma Meshesha's Practice 2

    6001 E Broad St

    Columbus, OH 43213

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    Dr. Girma Meshesha's Practice 3

    1320 Mercy Dr NW

    Canton, OH 44708

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

    Dr. Meshesha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912111501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meshesha?

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

    What is Dr. Girma Meshesha's specialty?

    Dr. Meshesha is a Internist near Westerville, OH.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Meshesha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Girma Meshesha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meshesha is affiliated with Mount Carmel East 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Girma Meshesha accepting new patients in Westerville, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Girma Meshesha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Girma Meshesha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meshesha's office at (304) 399-7484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Girma Meshesha?

    Please contact Dr. Meshesha's office at (304) 399-7484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Girma Meshesha have?

    Dr. Girma Meshesha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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