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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mihretu, Hospitalist in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Taffere Mihretu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mihretu is fluent in English, Samaritan Aramaic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mihretu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mihretu’s office at (510) 886-3400.
Is Dr. Mihretu board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Taffere Mihretu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mihretu speak?
Dr. Mihretu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Samaritan Aramaic
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mihretu typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mihretu 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. Mihretu. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mihretu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Taffere Mihretu may include:
Please contact Dr. Mihretu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mihretu accept my insurance?
Dr. Mihretu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 886-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mihretu accept in Castro Valley, CA?
Dr. Mihretu in Castro Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mihretu's office located?
Dr. Taffere Mihretu's Primary Practice
20101 Lake Chabot Rd Fl 1
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 886-3400
What is Dr. Mihretu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mihretu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952588527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mihretu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mihretu
What is Dr. Taffere Mihretu's specialty?
Dr. Mihretu is a Hospitalist near Castro Valley, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Taffere Mihretu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mihretu is affiliated with Eden Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Taffere Mihretu accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Taffere Mihretu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taffere Mihretu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mihretu's office at (510) 886-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taffere Mihretu?
Please contact Dr. Mihretu's office at (510) 886-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taffere Mihretu have?
Dr. Taffere Mihretu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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