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Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Professional interests include: skull base tumors, sinus problems
622 Hebron Avenue Suite 201
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS is an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS is affiliated with Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Trinity Health of New England, UConn Health, Hartford Healthcare, ENT, Plastic Surgery and Hearing & Balance, EAR NOSE AND THROAT INSTITUTE OF CONNECTICUT PLLC and Integrated Care Partners.

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Office Locations

21 South Road
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 284-4950
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UConn Health

263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030
(860) 679-2804
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4 Northwestern Drive Suite 100
Bloomfield, CT 06002
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515 Middle Turnpike
West Manchester, CT 06040
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Integrated Care Partners

599 Farmington Avenue Suite 102
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 284-4950
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Trinity Health of New England

622 Hebron Avenue Suite 201
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 284-4950
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74 Mack Street
Farmington, CT 06032
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In The News 

“Belachew Tessema, M.D., of Farmington, has joined the medical and dental staff of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.”—"Movers & Shakers", Hartford Business, November 2009

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

endoscopic nasal surgery
endoscopic sinus surgery
nasal endoscopy
nose surgery
sinus surgery

In 2023, Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS had a list price for endoscopic nasal surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, nose surgery, and sinus surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

endoscopic nasal biopsy
endoscopic nasal debridement
endoscopic nasal polypectomy

In 2013, Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS had a list price for endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, and endoscopic nasal polypectomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, ear procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 16
diagnostic procedures 16
doctor visit 339
ear procedures 51
excision 16
gynecologic procedures 16
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 38
minimally invasive procedures 54
nose surgery 16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 94
Female 139
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 205
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 102
From 75 to 84 65
85 and over 33
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 24
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 15
diagnostic procedures 15
doctor visit 333
ear procedures 101
excision 15
gynecologic procedures 15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 44
minimally invasive procedures 59
nose surgery 15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 141
Female 168
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 278
Black 0
Hispanic 14
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 61
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 27
Dementia 8
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2015 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 17
diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 320
ear procedures 118
excision 17
gynecologic procedures 17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 47
minimally invasive procedures 64
nose surgery 17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 292
Female 340
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 540
Black 36
Hispanic 32
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 294
From 75 to 84 174
85 and over 106
Less than 65 58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 10
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2016 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 15
diagnostic procedures 15
doctor visit 299
ear procedures 78
excision 15
gynecologic procedures 15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 37
minimally invasive procedures 52
nose surgery 15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 150
Female 155
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 250
Black 23
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 118
From 75 to 84 98
85 and over 53
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 24
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 26
Dementia 15
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2017 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nose surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 17
diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 283
ear procedures 77
excision 28
gynecologic procedures 17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 32
minimally invasive procedures 60
nose surgery 28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 123
Female 160
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 233
Black 16
Hispanic 16
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 129
From 75 to 84 65
85 and over 46
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 26
Dementia 11
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2018 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 19
diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 235
ear procedures 72
excision 19
gynecologic procedures 19
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 31
minimally invasive procedures 50
nose surgery 19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 95
Female 119
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 171
Black 0
Hispanic 13
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 63
85 and over 36
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 27
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2019 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 260
ear procedures 73
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 22
minimally invasive procedures 22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 116
Female 124
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 207
Black 13
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 97
From 75 to 84 89
85 and over 33
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 23
Dementia 10
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2020 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 195
ear procedures 43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 76
Female 89
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 147
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 72
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 22
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2021 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 255
ear procedures 70
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 13
minimally invasive procedures 13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 94
Female 113
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 174
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 73
From 75 to 84 76
85 and over 36
Less than 65 22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 16
Dementia 8
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2022 were ear procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 27
diagnostic procedures 27
doctor visit 215
ear procedures 99
excision 27
gynecologic procedures 27
minimally invasive procedures 27
nose surgery 27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 95
Female 117
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 188
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 79
From 75 to 84 77
85 and over 28
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 20
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 26
Dementia 8
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT during 2023 were ear procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 19
diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 155
ear procedures 73
excision 19
gynecologic procedures 19
minimally invasive procedures 19
nose surgery 19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 86
Female 87
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 149
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 74
From 75 to 84 56
85 and over 25
Less than 65 18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 23
Dementia 0
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Farmington, CT were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nose surgery.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 18
diagnostic procedures 18
doctor visit 262
ear procedures 77
excision 19
gynecologic procedures 18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures 33
minimally invasive procedures 42
nose surgery 19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 123
Female 146
Ethnicity
Black / African American 8
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 231
Hispanic 9
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 82
85 and over 41
Less than 65 28
65 to 74 114

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 16
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 24
Atrial Fibrillation 13
Dementia 8
Cancer 11

Education & Training

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed residency at New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board and has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Residency: New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board (2009)

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Trinity Health of New England
UConn Health
Hartford Healthcare
ENT, Plastic Surgery and Hearing & Balance
EAR NOSE AND THROAT INSTITUTE OF CONNECTICUT PLLC
Integrated Care Partners

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Evercare, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford Health Plans, Cigna, Coventry, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Focus Health Solutions, Prime Health, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), CarePartners of Connecticut, Senior Whole Health, Health Direct, HMC/ Northeast Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, BCBS Medicare, Inc., Medspan Commercial, Health Connecticut, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, Connecticare Commercial, Essence Healthcare, Medspan Medicare, Connecticare Medicare, Community Health Network of Connecticut and Northeast Health Direct.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel
Great-West Healthcare
WellCare
Evercare
MultiPlan
United Healthcare
Aetna
Oxford Health Plans
Cigna
Coventry
Anthem
ConnectiCare
Focus Health Solutions
Prime Health
First Health
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
CarePartners of Connecticut
Senior Whole Health
Health Direct
HMC/ Northeast Healthcare
Colonial Cooperative Care
BCBS Medicare
Inc.
Medspan Commercial
Health Connecticut
Health New England
Healthy Connecticut
Connecticare Commercial
Essence Healthcare
Medspan Medicare
Connecticare Medicare
Community Health Network of Connecticut
Northeast Health Direct

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Farmington, CT. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Belachew Tessema, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Intersect ENT, Inc. $22,498 Propel
$22,296 		SINUVA
$202
Acclarent, Inc $7,166 Rhinology
$5,063 		RELIEVA SCOUT Sinus Dilation System
$1,256 		RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System
$312 		TruDi
$187 		ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device
$110 		Other
$237
GENZYME CORPORATION $1,555 DUPIXENT
$251
$1,304
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. $234 Colcrys
$89 		Brintellix
$54 		Uloric
$31 		Dexilant
$21 		Contrave
$16 		Other
$23
Medtronic USA, Inc. $223 STRAIGHTSHOT
$81 		NUVENT
$72 		FUSION
$71
Other $1,448 BioTherapeutics - GAMMAGARD-KIOVIG
$150 		Xhance
$147 		CUVITRU
$124 		Image Guided Surgery Products
$117 		Centurion
$112 		Other
$798
Types of Payments
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $14,100
Food and Beverage $8,440
Consulting Fee $4,359
Travel and Lodging $4,205
Education $2,020

Biography

Dr. Belechew Tessema is a specialist in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). Dr. Tessema attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and subsequently trained at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and a hospital affiliated with New York Medical College for residency. His areas of expertise consist of skull base tumors and sinus problems. He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. His distinctions include: Normal E. Stoller Award: Surgical Intern of the Year - Beth Israel Medical Center; Gerald Leonard M.D. Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching/Advocacy - UConn School of Medicine; and J. Swift Hanley Award for Excellence in Resident Research - New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Tessema's hospital/clinic affiliations include Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford Healthcare, and UConn Health. He has an open panel in Farmington, CT according to Hartford Healthcare.

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