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Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari, MD

Rockville, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehari, Internist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Mehari graduated from Addis Ababa University. Dr. Mehari is fluent in English, Amharic, and Samaritan Aramaic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehari’s office at (240) 778-4411.

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

    • Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University

    Is Dr. Mehari board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mehari speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    • Samaritan Aramaic

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mehari typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Mehari 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. Mehari. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mehari typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mehari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mehari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 778-4411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehari accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Mehari in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mehari's office located?

    Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari's Primary Practice

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 103

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (240) 778-4411

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    Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari's Practice 2

    7600 Carroll Ave

    Takoma Park, MD 20912

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    Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari's Practice 3

    1500 Forest Glen Rd

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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

    Dr. Mehari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023052867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehari?

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

    What is Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari's specialty?

    Dr. Mehari is a Internist near Rockville, MD.

    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. Fisehatsion Mehari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehari is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Suburban Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Fisehatsion Mehari accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehari's office at (240) 778-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fisehatsion Mehari?

    Please contact Dr. Mehari's office at (240) 778-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari have?

    Dr. Fisehatsion Mehari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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