MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Demede, Interventional Cardiologist in Beckley, WV?
Dr. Melaku Demede, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Beckley, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demede graduated from Addis Ababa University. Dr. Demede is fluent in English, Amharic, and Guarani, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Demede’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Demede’s office.
Where did Dr. Demede go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Demede board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Melaku Demede, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Demede speak?
Dr. Demede and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Guarani
What conditions does Dr. Demede treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Demede 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. Demede. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does Dr. Demede perform?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Demede performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Demede. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Demede accept my insurance?
Dr. Demede accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Demede accept in Beckley, WV?
Dr. Demede in Beckley, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Demede's office located?
What is Dr. Demede's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Demede's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396935763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Demede?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Demede
What is Dr. Melaku Demede's specialty?
Dr. Demede is a Interventional Cardiologist near Beckley, WV. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Demede to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melaku Demede affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Demede is affiliated with CAMC General Hospital, Raleigh General 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Melaku Demede accepting new patients in Beckley, WV?
Yes, Dr. Melaku Demede is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melaku Demede offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Demede's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melaku Demede?
Please contact Dr. Demede's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melaku Demede have?
Dr. Melaku Demede is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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