29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mamo, Infectious Disease Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Elias Mamo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Mamo is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mamo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mamo’s office at (202) 232-4121.
Where did Dr. Mamo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
Is Dr. Mamo board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elias Mamo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mamo speak?
Dr. Mamo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mamo typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mamo 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. Mamo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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 White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Pneumonitis
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mamo typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elias Mamo may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Mamo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mamo accept my insurance?
Dr. Mamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 232-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mamo accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Mamo in Silver Spring, MD 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)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mamo's office located?
Dr. Elias Mamo's Primary Practice
1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(202) 232-4121
What is Dr. Mamo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881800332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mamo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mamo
What is Dr. Elias Mamo's specialty?
Dr. Mamo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Elias Mamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mamo is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Elias Mamo accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Elias Mamo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elias Mamo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mamo's office at (202) 232-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elias Mamo?
Please contact Dr. Mamo's office at (202) 232-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elias Mamo have?
Dr. Elias Mamo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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