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Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin, MD

Charlotte, NC

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghebremedhin, Pediatrician in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghebremedhin graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Ghebremedhin is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghebremedhin’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghebremedhin’s office at (704) 384-8600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ghebremedhin?

    Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ghebremedhin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Ghebremedhin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Makerere School Of Medicine University Of Kampala Uganda | Makerere University / Medical School | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Ghebremedhin board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ghebremedhin speak?

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

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ghebremedhin treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ghebremedhin 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. Ghebremedhin. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghebremedhin perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ghebremedhin's office.

    Does Dr. Ghebremedhin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghebremedhin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 384-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghebremedhin accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Ghebremedhin in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Ghebremedhin's office located?

    Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin's Primary Practice

    6324 Fairview Rd Ste 350

    Charlotte, NC 28210

    (704) 384-8600

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

    Dr. Ghebremedhin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245292713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghebremedhin?

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

    What is Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin's specialty?

    Dr. Ghebremedhin is a Pediatrician near Charlotte, NC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ghebremedhin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghebremedhin is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Aster Ghebremedhin accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebremedhin's office at (704) 384-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aster Ghebremedhin?

    Please contact Dr. Ghebremedhin's office at (704) 384-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin have?

    Dr. Aster Ghebremedhin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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