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Who is Dr. Getaneh, Internist in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Getaneh is a general internist with years of experience caring for adults with broad spectrum of illnesses. She received her BS from Seattle Pacific University in Biology and Nursing, her Medical Degree and Masters in Public Health from the University of Washington in Seattle. She completed her primary care residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Getaneh subscribes to the World Health Organizations? definition of health as ??a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition,? and regularly volunteers in health care related work.?Dr. Getaneh is Associate Professor of Medicine at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and, serves as the Director of Quality and Safety at the ColumbiaDoctors Primary Care group. She has special interest in diabetes, hypertension, population health and preventative health services.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Getaneh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Getaneh board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Asqual Getaneh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Getaneh speak?
Dr. Getaneh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Getaneh typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Getaneh 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. Getaneh. 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 here.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Does Dr. Getaneh accept my insurance?
Dr. Getaneh 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. Getaneh accept in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Getaneh in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Getaneh's office located?
Columbia Primary Care - Harkness Pavilion
180 Fort Washington
NEW YORK, NY 10032
What is Dr. Getaneh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Getaneh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851330872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Getaneh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Getaneh
What is Dr. Asqual Getaneh's specialty?
Dr. Getaneh is a Internist near NEW YORK, NY.
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. Asqual Getaneh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Getaneh is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asqual Getaneh accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?
Yes, Dr. Asqual Getaneh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asqual Getaneh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Getaneh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asqual Getaneh?
Please contact Dr. Getaneh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asqual Getaneh have?
Dr. Asqual Getaneh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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