14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tesfe, Internist in Brockton, MA?
Dr. Simret Tesfe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brockton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Tesfe graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Queens Hospital Center) Program. Dr. Tesfe is fluent in English, Amharic, and Tigrinya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tesfe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tesfe’s office.
Where did Dr. Tesfe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Queens Hospital Center) Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Tesfe board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Simret Tesfe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tesfe speak?
Dr. Tesfe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Tigrinya
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tesfe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tesfe 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. Tesfe. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tesfe typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Simret Tesfe 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
Please contact Dr. Tesfe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tesfe accept my insurance?
Dr. Tesfe 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. Tesfe accept in Brockton, MA?
Dr. Tesfe in Brockton, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tesfe's office located?
What is Dr. Tesfe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tesfe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881879591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tesfe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tesfe
What is Dr. Simret Tesfe's specialty?
Dr. Tesfe is a Internist near Brockton, MA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Simret Tesfe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tesfe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Signature Healthcare - Brockton Hospital, Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc, Grace Cottage Hospital, Boston Medical Center - South Corporation, Tobey 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Simret Tesfe accepting new patients in Brockton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Simret Tesfe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Simret Tesfe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tesfe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Simret Tesfe?
Please contact Dr. Tesfe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Simret Tesfe have?
Dr. Simret Tesfe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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