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Dr. Mercy Udoji, MD

Dr. Mercy Udoji, MD

Anesthesiologist

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Udoji, Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Mercy Udoji, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Udoji completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Udoji is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Udoji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Udoji’s office.

    Where did Dr. Udoji go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: New York Presbyterian

    • Residency: Duke University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Udoji speak?

    Dr. Udoji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Udoji typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Udoji 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. Udoji. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Does Dr. Udoji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Udoji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Udoji accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Udoji in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Udoji's office located?

    Dr. Mercy Udoji's Primary Practice

    2201 Henderson Mill Rd NE Ste 160

    Atlanta, GA 30345

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    Dr. Mercy Udoji's Practice 2

    1670 Clairmont Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

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

    Dr. Udoji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528234481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Udoji?

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

    What is Dr. Mercy Udoji's specialty?

    Dr. Udoji is an Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Mercy Udoji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Udoji is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Henry 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

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    Is Dr. Mercy Udoji accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Mercy Udoji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mercy Udoji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Udoji's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mercy Udoji?

    Please contact Dr. Udoji's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Udoji's office located?

    Dr. Udoji's offices are located in Atlanta, GA and Decatur, GA.