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Dr. Berhane Wubshet, MD

Brooklyn, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wubshet, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Berhane Wubshet, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wubshet completed his residency at St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wubshet is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wubshet’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wubshet’s office at (718) 657-6363.

    Where did Dr. Wubshet go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: First Leningrad Medical Institue

    Is Dr. Wubshet board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Berhane Wubshet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wubshet speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Wubshet treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Wubshet 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. Wubshet. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Wubshet perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Berhane Wubshet may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wubshet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wubshet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 657-6363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wubshet accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Wubshet in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affinity Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wubshet's office located?

    Dr. Berhane Wubshet's Primary Practice

    585 Schenectady Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    (718) 657-6363

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    Dr. Berhane Wubshet's Practice 2

    9408 Flatlands Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

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    Dr. Berhane Wubshet's Practice 3

    9131 175th St

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (718) 657-6363

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

    Dr. Wubshet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013963297.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wubshet?

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

    What is Dr. Berhane Wubshet's specialty?

    Dr. Wubshet is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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. Wubshet to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Berhane Wubshet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wubshet is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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

    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 Berhane Wubshet accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Berhane Wubshet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Berhane Wubshet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wubshet's office at (718) 657-6363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Berhane Wubshet?

    Please contact Dr. Wubshet's office at (718) 657-6363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Berhane Wubshet have?

    Dr. Berhane Wubshet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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