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Who is Dr. Zewdie, Internist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Telahun Zewdie, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zewdie graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zewdie is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zewdie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zewdie’s office at (562) 698-0811.
Where did Dr. Zewdie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Zewdie board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Telahun Zewdie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zewdie speak?
Dr. Zewdie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zewdie typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zewdie 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. Zewdie. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zewdie typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Telahun Zewdie may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Zewdie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zewdie accept my insurance?
Dr. Zewdie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zewdie accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Zewdie in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zewdie's office located?
Dr. Telahun Zewdie's Primary Practice
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 698-0811
What is Dr. Zewdie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zewdie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326079906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zewdie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zewdie
What is Dr. Telahun Zewdie's specialty?
Dr. Zewdie is a Internist near Whittier, CA.
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. Telahun Zewdie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zewdie is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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
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Is Telahun Zewdie accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Telahun Zewdie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Telahun Zewdie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zewdie's office at (562) 698-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Telahun Zewdie?
Please contact Dr. Zewdie's office at (562) 698-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Telahun Zewdie have?
Dr. Telahun Zewdie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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