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Dr. Chibuzo Eke, DO

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eke, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Chibuzo Eke, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Eke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eke’s office at (619) 528-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Eke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eke treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Eke 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. Eke. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Eke perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chibuzo Eke may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Eke's office.

    Does Dr. Eke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eke accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Eke in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • California State Pricing Program

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eke's office located?

    Dr. Chibuzo Eke's Primary Practice

    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (619) 528-5000

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    Dr. Chibuzo Eke's Practice 2

    900 University Ave # 2608

    Riverside, CA 92521

    (951) 827-7669

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    Dr. Chibuzo Eke's Practice 3

    360 Rush Dr

    San Marcos, CA 92078

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

    Dr. Eke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063890093.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eke?

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

    What is Dr. Chibuzo Eke's specialty?

    Dr. Eke is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Eke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chibuzo Eke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eke is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

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    Is Chibuzo Eke accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chibuzo Eke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chibuzo Eke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eke's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chibuzo Eke?

    Please contact Dr. Eke's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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