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Dr. Edgar Asiimwe, MD

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asiimwe, Internist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Edgar Asiimwe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asiimwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asiimwe’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asiimwe’s office at (888) 663-6331.

    What languages does Dr. Asiimwe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Asiimwe treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Asiimwe 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. Asiimwe. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Asiimwe perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edgar Asiimwe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asiimwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asiimwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 663-6331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asiimwe accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Asiimwe in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asiimwe's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Asiimwe's Primary Practice

    1955 Broadway Ste A

    Oakland, CA 94612

    (888) 663-6331

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    Dr. Edgar Asiimwe's Practice 2

    757 Westwood Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Edgar Asiimwe's Practice 3

    401 S Fair Oaks Ave

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Edgar Asiimwe?

    Dr. Asiimwe has appointments available at his Oakland, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Asiimwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396372298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asiimwe?

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

    What is Dr. Edgar Asiimwe's specialty?

    Dr. Asiimwe is a Internist near Oakland, CA.

    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. Asiimwe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edgar Asiimwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asiimwe is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Edgar Asiimwe accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Asiimwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Asiimwe offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Asiimwe, or call (888) 663-6331 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Edgar Asiimwe?

    Please contact Dr. Asiimwe's office at (888) 663-6331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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