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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adesokan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Adesokan completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Adesokan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adesokan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adesokan’s office at (706) 571-1000.
Where did Dr. Adesokan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School: University Of Ilorin- Fac Of Hlth Sci- Ilorin- Kwara- Nigeria | University of Ilorin / Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Adesokan board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Adesokan speak?
Dr. Adesokan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Adesokan typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Adesokan 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. Adesokan. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Adesokan typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Adesokan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Adesokan accept my insurance?
Dr. Adesokan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 571-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adesokan accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Adesokan in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Adesokan's office located?
Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan's Primary Practice
710 Center St
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1000
What is Dr. Adesokan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adesokan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881652451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adesokan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adesokan
What is Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan's specialty?
Dr. Adesokan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA.
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. Adegboyega Adesokan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adesokan is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adegboyega Adesokan accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adesokan's office at (706) 571-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adegboyega Adesokan?
Please contact Dr. Adesokan's office at (706) 571-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan have?
Dr. Adegboyega Adesokan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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