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Who is Dr. Edokwe, Family Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Obunike Edokwe, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Edokwe completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Family Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Pediatrics. Dr. Edokwe is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edokwe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edokwe’s office at (973) 268-1400.
Where did Dr. Edokwe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Family Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Harlem Hospital Center, Psychiatry; Harlem Hospital Center, Pediatrics
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Edokwe board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Obunike Edokwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edokwe speak?
Dr. Edokwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edokwe typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edokwe 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. Edokwe. 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:
- Other Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Atypical conduct disorder
- Unspecified disruptive behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- F918: Other conduct disorders
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edokwe typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Obunike Edokwe may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Edokwe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edokwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Edokwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 268-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edokwe accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Edokwe in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Edokwe's office located?
What is Dr. Edokwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edokwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306848080.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edokwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edokwe
What is Dr. Obunike Edokwe's specialty?
Dr. Edokwe is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Obunike Edokwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edokwe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Inspira Medical Center Vineland. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Obunike Edokwe accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Obunike Edokwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Obunike Edokwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edokwe's office at (973) 268-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Obunike Edokwe?
Please contact Dr. Edokwe's office at (973) 268-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Obunike Edokwe have?
Dr. Obunike Edokwe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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