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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. Dr. Adjepong is fluent in English, Akan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adjepong’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Adjepong typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Adjepong typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yaw Adjepong may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Adjepong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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