37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tefera, Vascular Surgeon in Madison, WI?
Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tefera completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Tefera is fluent in English, Amharic, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tefera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tefera’s office at (608) 263-8915.
Where did Dr. Tefera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Howard University Hospital
Medical School: University Di Pisa, Fac Di Medicine | University of Pisa School of Medicine And Surgery, Italy
Is Dr. Tefera board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Girma Tefera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tefera speak?
Dr. Tefera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
German
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Tefera treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tefera 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. Tefera. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Which procedures does Dr. Tefera perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Girma Tefera may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tefera's office.
Does Dr. Tefera accept my insurance?
Dr. Tefera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-8915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tefera accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Tefera in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baptist Health System
Care Wisconsin Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tefera's office located?
What is Dr. Tefera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tefera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689638215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tefera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tefera
What is Dr. Girma Tefera's specialty?
Dr. Tefera is a Vascular Surgeon near Madison, WI. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Tefera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Girma Tefera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tefera is affiliated with UW Health University Hospital, VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Southwest Health Center, UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital, Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center - Walworth 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
Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?
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Is Girma Tefera accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Girma Tefera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Girma Tefera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tefera's office at (608) 263-8915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Girma Tefera?
Please contact Dr. Tefera's office at (608) 263-8915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Girma Tefera have?
Dr. Girma Tefera is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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