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Dr. Chima Ukachi, MD

Auburn, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ukachi, Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, AL?

    Dr. Chima Ukachi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ukachi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ukachi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ukachi’s office at (334) 539-1770.

    What languages does Dr. Ukachi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ukachi treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chima Ukachi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ukachi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ukachi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 539-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ukachi accept in Auburn, AL?

    Dr. Ukachi in Auburn, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Ukachi's office located?

    Dr. Chima Ukachi's Primary Practice

    3365 Skyway Dr Ste 100

    Auburn, AL 36830

    (334) 539-1770

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    Dr. Chima Ukachi's Practice 2

    3320 Skyway Dr Ste 807

    Opelika, AL 36801

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

    Dr. Ukachi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104034339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ukachi?

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

    What is Dr. Chima Ukachi's specialty?

    Dr. Ukachi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, AL. 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. Ukachi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chima Ukachi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ukachi is affiliated with RMC Anniston 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

    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 Chima Ukachi accepting new patients in Auburn, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Chima Ukachi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chima Ukachi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ukachi's office at (334) 539-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chima Ukachi?

    Please contact Dr. Ukachi's office at (334) 539-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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