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Dr. Berhanu Melka, MD

Trenton, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melka, Internist in Trenton, NJ?

    Dr. Berhanu Melka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Trenton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Melka is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melka’s office at (609) 394-6000.

    Is Dr. Melka board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Berhanu Melka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Melka speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Melka treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Melka 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. Melka. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Melka perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Berhanu Melka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Melka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 394-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melka accept in Trenton, NJ?

    Dr. Melka in Trenton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Heritage Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Melka's office located?

    Dr. Berhanu Melka's Primary Practice

    750 Brunswick Ave

    Trenton, NJ 08638

    (609) 394-6000

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    Dr. Berhanu Melka's Practice 2

    3 Executive Dr Fl 4

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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    Dr. Berhanu Melka's Practice 3

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Melka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740459874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melka?

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

    What is Dr. Berhanu Melka's specialty?

    Dr. Melka is a Internist near Trenton, NJ.

    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. Melka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Berhanu Melka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melka is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Berhanu Melka accepting new patients in Trenton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Berhanu Melka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Berhanu Melka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melka's office at (609) 394-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Berhanu Melka?

    Please contact Dr. Melka's office at (609) 394-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Berhanu Melka have?

    Dr. Berhanu Melka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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