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Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Uzoigwe, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Uzoigwe graduated from Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences and completed her residency at College Of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University@Harlem Hospital. Dr. Uzoigwe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uzoigwe’s office at (347) 425-1849.

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

    • Residency: College Of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University@Harlem Hospital | Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

    • Medical School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Uzoigwe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Uzoigwe typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Uzoigwe 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. Uzoigwe. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Medical Certificate Issuance
    • Miscellaneous Medical Certificate
    • Special Medical Note
    • Other Health Clearance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0279: Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Uzoigwe typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Uzoigwe accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Uzoigwe's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Uzoigwe's office located?

    Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe's Primary Practice

    9502 Foster Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

    (347) 425-1849

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Uzoigwe has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Uzoigwe, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Uzoigwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417131400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uzoigwe?

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

    What is Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe's specialty?

    Dr. Uzoigwe is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Uzoigwe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Amaka Uzoigwe accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amaka Uzoigwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uzoigwe's office at (347) 425-1849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amaka Uzoigwe?

    Please contact Dr. Uzoigwe's office at (347) 425-1849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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