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Dr. Tatek Teshome, MD

Hospitalist

Towson, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Teshome, Hospitalist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Tatek Teshome, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Teshome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teshome’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teshome’s office at (703) 986-2400.

    What languages does Dr. Teshome speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Teshome typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Teshome 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. Teshome. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Teshome typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Tatek Teshome may include:

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Teshome accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teshome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 986-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teshome accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Teshome in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Teshome's office located?

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    6701 N Charles St

    Towson, MD 21204

    (703) 986-2400

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    Dr. Tatek Teshome's Practice 2

    2391 Greenspring Dr

    Timonium, MD 21093

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    Dr. Tatek Teshome's Practice 3

    1701 Twin Springs Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

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

    Dr. Teshome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225430184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teshome?

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

    What is Dr. Tatek Teshome's specialty?

    Dr. Teshome is a Hospitalist near Towson, MD.

    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 Dr. Tatek Teshome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Teshome 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Dr. Tatek Teshome accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Tatek Teshome is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tatek Teshome offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office at (703) 986-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tatek Teshome?

    Please contact Dr. Teshome's office at (703) 986-2400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Teshome's office located?

    Dr. Teshome's offices are located in Towson, MD, Timonium, MD, and Halethorpe, MD.