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Dr. Ujor Eko, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Eko, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Ujor Eko, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Eko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eko’s office at (219) 944-4186.

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

    • Medical School: University of Calabar, College of Medicine Sci, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria

    Is Dr. Eko board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ujor Eko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eko treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eko 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. Eko. 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
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ujor Eko may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 944-4186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eko accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Eko in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Eko's office located?

    Dr. Ujor Eko's Primary Practice

    11109 Parkview Plaza Dr

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

    (219) 944-4186

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    Dr. Ujor Eko's Practice 2

    600 Grant St

    Gary, IN 46402

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    Dr. Ujor Eko's Practice 3

    2269 W 25th Ave

    Gary, IN 46404

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

    Dr. Eko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740446863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eko?

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

    What is Dr. Ujor Eko's specialty?

    Dr. Eko is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Eko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ujor Eko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Eko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospitals - Northlake Campus, Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana, Uchicago Medicine. 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

    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 Ujor Eko accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Ujor Eko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ujor Eko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eko's office at (219) 944-4186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ujor Eko?

    Please contact Dr. Eko's office at (219) 944-4186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ujor Eko have?

    Dr. Ujor Eko is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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