Dr. Abebe Kassahun, MD
Eatonton, GA
17 Years of Experience
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. 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 as a 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kassahun typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kassahun typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Abebe Kassahun may include:
Please contact Dr. Kassahun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Abebe Kassahun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kassahun is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Augusta University Medical Center, Fairview Park Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Doctors Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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