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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ukoh, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ukeme Ukoh, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Ukoh graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's National Medical Center Program. Dr. Ukoh is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ukoh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ukoh’s office at (202) 476-3670.
Where did Dr. Ukoh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's National Medical Center Program
Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ukoh board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ukeme Ukoh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ukoh speak?
Dr. Ukoh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ukoh typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ukoh 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. Ukoh. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ukoh typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ukeme Ukoh may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Ukoh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ukoh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ukoh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-3670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ukoh accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ukoh in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Ukoh's office located?
What is Dr. Ukoh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ukoh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952561714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ukoh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ukoh
What is Dr. Ukeme Ukoh's specialty?
Dr. Ukoh is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Ukeme Ukoh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ukoh is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ukeme Ukoh accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Ukeme Ukoh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ukeme Ukoh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ukoh's office at (202) 476-3670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ukeme Ukoh?
Please contact Dr. Ukoh's office at (202) 476-3670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ukeme Ukoh have?
Dr. Ukeme Ukoh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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