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Dr. Alexander Njoroge, MD

Milford, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Njoroge, Internist in Milford, DE?

    Dr. Alexander Njoroge, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Milford, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Njoroge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Njoroge’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Njoroge’s office at (302) 422-3311.

    What languages does Dr. Njoroge speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Njoroge treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Njoroge 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. Njoroge. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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. Njoroge perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Njoroge may include:

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

    Does Dr. Njoroge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Njoroge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 422-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Njoroge accept in Milford, DE?

    Dr. Njoroge in Milford, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Njoroge's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Njoroge's Primary Practice

    100 Wellness Way

    Milford, DE 19963

    (302) 422-3311

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    Dr. Alexander Njoroge's Practice 2

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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    Dr. Alexander Njoroge's Practice 3

    100 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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

    Dr. Njoroge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295221091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Njoroge?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Njoroge's specialty?

    Dr. Njoroge is a Internist near Milford, DE.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Njoroge to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Njoroge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Njoroge is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 Internist?

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    Is Alexander Njoroge accepting new patients in Milford, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Njoroge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Njoroge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Njoroge's office at (302) 422-3311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Njoroge?

    Please contact Dr. Njoroge's office at (302) 422-3311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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