Azeb Befekadu Tessema, FNP MSN| Vascular Surgery | MedStar Health
Azeb Befekadu Tessema, FNP MSN
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Specialties: Vascular Surgery
Languages: English, Amharic
Clinical areas of focus
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortography
- Arteriovenous Anastomosis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Revision
- Atherectomy
- Bypass Graft
- Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Dilation Of Upper Vein
- Duplex Scan Of Aorta
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Veins
- Duplex Scan Of Upper Extremity Arteries
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Endovenous Laser Therapy
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery
- Graft Placement
- Iliac Artery Stenting
- Infected Graft Excision
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval
- Insertion Of Infusion Device Into Lower Vein
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Leg Pain Treatment
- May Thurner Syndrome Treatment
- May-Thurner Syndrome Treatment
- Mesenteric Artery Bypass
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Microphlebectomy
- Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Pseudoaneurysm Treatment
- Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Renal Artery Angioplasty
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Revascularization
- Spider Vein Treatment
- Stent Placement
- Subclavian Artery Stenting
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treatment
- Thromboendarterectomy
- Thrombolysis
- Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty
- Varicose Vein Stripping
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Access Creation
- Vascular Access Revision
- Vascular Embolization
- Vascular Reconstruction
- Vascular Stenting
- Vena Cava Catheter Introduction
- Vena Cava Filter Insertion
- Vena Cava Filter Retrieval
- Venous Insufficiency Treatment
- Venous Stasis Ulcer Treatment
- Venous Stenting
- Venous Ulcer Treatment
Practice locations
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106 Irving St NW
POB North 3150
Washington, DC, 20010
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Medicare FFS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Employee Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Network OA
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst Administrators
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HighMark
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Choice POS II
- UHC Passport
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Network Only Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Navigate
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- TRICARE for Life East
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Sentara Health
- Police and Fire Clinic
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- POS OA
- United Student Resources
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- OA Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Open POS II
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optimum Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Medicare Direct
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-POS
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst NASCO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- First Health PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
Education
Board Certification: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Graduate: Walden University (2024)