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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olejeme, Hospitalist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Olejeme is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olejeme’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olejeme’s office.
Where did Dr. Olejeme go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Port Harcourt College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Olejeme board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Olejeme speak?
Dr. Olejeme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Olejeme typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Olejeme 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. Olejeme. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Olejeme typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme may include:
Please contact Dr. Olejeme's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olejeme accept my insurance?
Dr. Olejeme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olejeme accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Olejeme in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olejeme's office located?
What is Dr. Olejeme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olejeme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437323920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olejeme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olejeme
What is Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme's specialty?
Dr. Olejeme is a Hospitalist near Sugar Land, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olejeme is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, Tx 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kelechukwu Olejeme accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olejeme's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kelechukwu Olejeme?
Please contact Dr. Olejeme's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme have?
Dr. Kelechukwu Olejeme is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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