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Dr. Mesfin Fransua, MD

Dr. Mesfin Fransua, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fransua, Infectious Disease Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Mesfin Fransua, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fransua graduated from Jimma University, Faculty Of Medicial Sciences and completed his residency at St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx. Dr. Fransua is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fransua’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fransua’s office at (404) 616-7578.

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

    • Residency: St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: Jimma University, Faculty Of Medicial Sciences

    Is Dr. Fransua board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mesfin Fransua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fransua speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fransua typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Fransua 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. Fransua. 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:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fransua typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mesfin Fransua may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fransua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fransua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-7578 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fransua accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Fransua in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Fransua's office located?

    Dr. Mesfin Fransua's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-7578

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    Dr. Mesfin Fransua's Practice 2

    1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 275

    Atlanta, GA 30318

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

    Dr. Fransua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447250337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fransua?

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

    What is Dr. Mesfin Fransua's specialty?

    Dr. Fransua is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Mesfin Fransua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fransua is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Piedmont Fayette 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Mesfin Fransua accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Mesfin Fransua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mesfin Fransua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fransua's office at (404) 616-7578 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mesfin Fransua?

    Please contact Dr. Fransua's office at (404) 616-7578 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mesfin Fransua have?

    Dr. Mesfin Fransua is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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