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Dr. Wolali Odonkor, MD

Washington, DC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Odonkor, Endocrinologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Wolali Odonkor, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Odonkor graduated from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. Dr. Odonkor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Odonkor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Odonkor’s office at (202) 232-4121.

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

    • Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology | Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Odonkor board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wolali Odonkor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Odonkor speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Odonkor treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Odonkor 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. Odonkor. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism with Toxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function
    • Toxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Overactive Lumpy Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0520: Thyrotoxicosis with toxic multinodular goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in the pituitary gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined pituitary growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D443: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Odonkor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Odonkor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 232-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Odonkor accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Odonkor in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Odonkor's office located?

    Dr. Wolali Odonkor's Primary Practice

    2041 Georgia Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20060

    (202) 232-4121

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

    Dr. Odonkor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093824286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Odonkor?

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

    What is Dr. Wolali Odonkor's specialty?

    Dr. Odonkor is a Endocrinologist near Washington, DC. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Odonkor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wolali Odonkor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Odonkor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Howard University 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

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    Is Wolali Odonkor accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Wolali Odonkor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wolali Odonkor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Odonkor's office at (202) 232-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wolali Odonkor?

    Please contact Dr. Odonkor's office at (202) 232-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wolali Odonkor have?

    Dr. Wolali Odonkor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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