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Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters, MD
Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist
Tampa, FL
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yohannes-Peters, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Yohannes-Peters is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yohannes-Peters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yohannes-Peters’s office at (813) 558-4900.
What languages does Dr. Yohannes-Peters speak?
Dr. Yohannes-Peters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yohannes-Peters typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yohannes-Peters 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. Yohannes-Peters. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yohannes-Peters typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yohannes-Peters performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Yohannes-Peters. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Does Dr. Yohannes-Peters accept my insurance?
Dr. Yohannes-Peters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 558-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yohannes-Peters accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Yohannes-Peters in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yohannes-Peters' office located?
Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters' Primary Practice
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 558-4900
What is Dr. Yohannes-Peters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yohannes-Peters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982660106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yohannes-Peters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yohannes-Peters
What is Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters's specialty?
Dr. Yohannes-Peters is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yohannes-Peters is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Tampa General Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Fitsum Yohannes-Peters accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fitsum Yohannes-Peters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yohannes-Peters's office at (813) 558-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fitsum Yohannes-Peters?
Please contact Dr. Yohannes-Peters's office at (813) 558-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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