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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen, Internist in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kokomo, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen graduated from Addis Ababa University. Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen’s office at (765) 865-6420.
Where did Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Addis Ababa University
What languages does Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen speak?
Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen 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. Terefe-Gifawossen. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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:
- 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's office.
Does Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen accept my insurance?
Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 865-6420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen accept in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen in Kokomo, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
University of Maryland Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's office located?
Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen's Primary Practice
3500 S Lafountain St
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 865-6420
What is Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750563623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen
What is Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen's specialty?
Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen is a Internist near Kokomo, IN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen accepting new patients in Kokomo, IN?
Yes, Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's office at (765) 865-6420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ejegayehu Terefe-Gifawossen?
Please contact Dr. Terefe-Gifawossen's office at (765) 865-6420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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