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Dr. Yaw Adjepong, MD

Wallingford, CT

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adjepong, Internist in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Yaw Adjepong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wallingford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Adjepong is fluent in English, Akan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adjepong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adjepong’s office at (203) 384-3873.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Adjepong speak?

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

    • Akan

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Adjepong treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Adjepong 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. Adjepong. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • 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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Adjepong perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yaw Adjepong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Adjepong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adjepong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 384-3873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adjepong accept in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Adjepong in Wallingford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adjepong's office located?

    Dr. Yaw Adjepong's Primary Practice

    50 Gaylord Farm Rd

    Wallingford, CT 06492

    (203) 384-3873

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    Dr. Yaw Adjepong's Practice 2

    226 Mill Hill Ave Ste 3

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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    Dr. Yaw Adjepong's Practice 3

    267 Grant St

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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

    Dr. Adjepong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831168996.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adjepong?

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

    What is Dr. Yaw Adjepong's specialty?

    Dr. Adjepong is a Internist near Wallingford, CT.

    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. Adjepong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yaw Adjepong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adjepong is affiliated with Bridgeport 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

    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 Yaw Adjepong accepting new patients in Wallingford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Yaw Adjepong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yaw Adjepong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adjepong's office at (203) 384-3873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yaw Adjepong?

    Please contact Dr. Adjepong's office at (203) 384-3873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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