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Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah, MD

White Marsh, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ofori-Awuah, Internist in White Marsh, MD?

    Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in White Marsh, MD. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ofori-Awuah graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program. Dr. Ofori-Awuah is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ofori-Awuah’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ofori-Awuah’s office at (410) 933-4970.

    Where did Dr. Ofori-Awuah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Ofori-Awuah board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ofori-Awuah speak?

    Dr. Ofori-Awuah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Ofori-Awuah treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ofori-Awuah 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. Ofori-Awuah. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Improving depression
    • Resolving depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ofori-Awuah perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ofori-Awuah's office.

    Does Dr. Ofori-Awuah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ofori-Awuah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 933-4970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ofori-Awuah accept in White Marsh, MD?

    Dr. Ofori-Awuah in White Marsh, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alterwood Advantage

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Maryland Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Ofori-Awuah's office located?

    Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah's Primary Practice

    5430 Campbell Blvd Ste 214

    White Marsh, MD 21162

    (410) 933-4970

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    What is Dr. Ofori-Awuah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ofori-Awuah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952334112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ofori-Awuah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ofori-Awuah

    What is Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah's specialty?

    Dr. Ofori-Awuah is a Internist near White Marsh, MD.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ofori-Awuah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ofori-Awuah is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lorraine Ofori-Awuah accepting new patients in White Marsh, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ofori-Awuah's office at (410) 933-4970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorraine Ofori-Awuah?

    Please contact Dr. Ofori-Awuah's office at (410) 933-4970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah have?

    Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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