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Dr. Abebe Kassahun, MD

Eatonton, GA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kassahun, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Eatonton, GA?

    Dr. Abebe Kassahun, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Eatonton, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kassahun is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassahun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassahun’s office at (706) 736-5378.

    Is Dr. Kassahun board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Abebe Kassahun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kassahun speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kassahun treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Kassahun 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. Kassahun. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruise on Head
    • Bruises
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion
    • Head bump
    • Head contusion
    • Black and blue mark on head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter
    • S0083XA: Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Kassahun perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Abebe Kassahun may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kassahun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kassahun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 736-5378 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kassahun accept in Eatonton, GA?

    Dr. Kassahun in Eatonton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employee Benefits Consultants

    • Express Scripts

    • Georgia Health Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Moodys

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kassahun's office located?

    Dr. Abebe Kassahun's Primary Practice

    101 Lake Oconee Pkwy

    Eatonton, GA 31024

    (706) 736-5378

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    Dr. Abebe Kassahun's Practice 2

    2100 Central Ave Ste 6

    Augusta, GA 30904

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    Dr. Abebe Kassahun's Practice 3

    200 Perry House Rd

    Fitzgerald, GA 31750

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

    Dr. Kassahun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689860355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassahun?

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

    What is Dr. Abebe Kassahun's specialty?

    Dr. Kassahun is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Eatonton, GA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Kassahun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abebe Kassahun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kassahun is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Fairview Park Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent 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 Abebe Kassahun accepting new patients in Eatonton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Abebe Kassahun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abebe Kassahun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kassahun's office at (706) 736-5378 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abebe Kassahun?

    Please contact Dr. Kassahun's office at (706) 736-5378 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abebe Kassahun have?

    Dr. Abebe Kassahun is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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