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Dr. Andrew Chema, MD

Dr. Andrew Chema, MD

Akron, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chema, Family Medicine Specialist in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Andrew Chema, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Chema graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency at Summa Health System. He is a member of the Summa Physicians. Dr. Chema is fluent in English, Ndebele, North, and North Ndebele, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chema’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chema’s office at (919) 424-6045.

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

    • Residency: Summa Health System

    • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Northeast Ohio Medical University

    Is Dr. Chema board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Chema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chema speak?

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

    • English

    • Ndebele, North

    • North Ndebele

    What conditions does Dr. Chema treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chema 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. Chema. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Which procedures does Dr. Chema perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Chema may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 424-6045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chema accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Chema in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chema's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Chema's Primary Practice

    525 E Market St

    Akron, OH 44304

    (919) 424-6045

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    Dr. Andrew Chema's Practice 2

    242 Portage Trail Ext W

    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

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    Dr. Andrew Chema's Practice 3

    3780 Medina Rd Ste 310

    Medina, OH 44256

    (330) 725-8441

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Summa Physicians

    Member

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

    Dr. Chema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053572560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chema?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Chema's specialty?

    Dr. Chema is a Family Medicine Specialist near Akron, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Chema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Chema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chema is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Cleveland Clinic Akron General 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Andrew Chema accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Chema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Chema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chema's office at (919) 424-6045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Chema?

    Please contact Dr. Chema's office at (919) 424-6045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Chema have?

    Dr. Andrew Chema is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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