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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Legasion Tekle, Hospitalist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Legasion Tekle is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Legasion Tekle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Legasion Tekle’s office at (703) 391-3558.
What languages does Dr. Legasion Tekle speak?
Dr. Legasion Tekle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Legasion Tekle typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Legasion Tekle 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. Legasion Tekle. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Legasion Tekle typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle may include:
Please contact Dr. Legasion Tekle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Legasion Tekle accept my insurance?
Dr. Legasion Tekle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 391-3558 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Legasion Tekle accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Legasion Tekle in Arlington, 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
Humana
Medicare
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Legasion Tekle's office located?
Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle's Primary Practice
1701 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 391-3558
What is Dr. Legasion Tekle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Legasion Tekle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568713600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Legasion Tekle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Legasion Tekle
What is Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle's specialty?
Dr. Legasion Tekle is a Hospitalist near Arlington, VA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Legasion Tekle is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Um Charles Regional Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 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
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Is Michael Legasion Tekle accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Legasion Tekle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Legasion Tekle's office at (703) 391-3558 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Legasion Tekle?
Please contact Dr. Legasion Tekle's office at (703) 391-3558 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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