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Dr. Bukola Olagbende, MD

Cullman, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olagbende, Hospitalist in Cullman, AL?

    Dr. Bukola Olagbende, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Cullman, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Olagbende is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olagbende’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olagbende’s office at (256) 737-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Olagbende speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Olagbende typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Olagbende 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. Olagbende. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Olagbende typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bukola Olagbende may include:

    Please contact Dr. Olagbende's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Olagbende accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olagbende accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 737-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olagbende accept in Cullman, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Olagbende's office located?

    Dr. Bukola Olagbende's Primary Practice

    1912 AL Highway 157

    Cullman, AL 35058

    (256) 737-2000

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    Dr. Bukola Olagbende's Practice 2

    2828 Highway 31 S Ste 109

    Decatur, AL 35603

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

    Dr. Olagbende's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366070542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olagbende?

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

    What is Dr. Bukola Olagbende's specialty?

    Dr. Olagbende is a Hospitalist near Cullman, AL.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Bukola Olagbende affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olagbende is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Bukola Olagbende accepting new patients in Cullman, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Bukola Olagbende is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bukola Olagbende offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olagbende's office at (256) 737-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bukola Olagbende?

    Please contact Dr. Olagbende's office at (256) 737-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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