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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tesfamariam, Adult Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Saba Tesfamariam, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Tesfamariam completed her residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Tesfamariam is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tesfamariam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tesfamariam’s office.
Where did Dr. Tesfamariam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
Is Dr. Tesfamariam board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Saba Tesfamariam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tesfamariam speak?
Dr. Tesfamariam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tesfamariam typically treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tesfamariam 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. Tesfamariam. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tesfamariam typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saba Tesfamariam may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tesfamariam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tesfamariam accept my insurance?
Dr. Tesfamariam 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. Tesfamariam accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Tesfamariam in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tesfamariam's office located?
What is Dr. Tesfamariam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tesfamariam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952347957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tesfamariam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tesfamariam
What is Dr. Saba Tesfamariam's specialty?
Dr. Tesfamariam is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Saba Tesfamariam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tesfamariam is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saba Tesfamariam accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Saba Tesfamariam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saba Tesfamariam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tesfamariam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saba Tesfamariam?
Please contact Dr. Tesfamariam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saba Tesfamariam have?
Dr. Saba Tesfamariam is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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