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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 with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Ofori-Awuah typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ofori-Awuah typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ofori-Awuah 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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

    Suite 214

    5430 Campbell Blvd Ste 214

    White Marsh, MD 21162

    (410) 933-4970

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    Dr. Lorraine Ofori-Awuah's Practice 2

    5430 Campbell Blvd. Suite 214

    Nottingham, MD 21236

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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.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    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, University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center 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 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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