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Dr. Judith Njomo

Hagerstown, MD

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Njomo, Hospitalist in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Judith Njomo is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Njomo is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Njomo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Njomo’s office at (301) 790-8000.

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

    • Medical School: Faculte of Medecine Et De Pharmacie, Universite Li

    Is Dr. Njomo board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Njomo is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Njomo speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Njomo treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Njomo 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. Njomo. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Njomo perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Judith Njomo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Njomo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Njomo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 790-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Njomo accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Njomo in Hagerstown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Njomo's office located?

    Dr. Judith Njomo's Primary Practice

    11116 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

    (301) 790-8000

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

    Dr. Njomo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366535924.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Njomo?

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

    What is Dr. Judith Njomo's specialty?

    Dr. Njomo is a Hospitalist near Hagerstown, MD. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Njomo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Judith Njomo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Njomo is affiliated with Meritus Health 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Judith Njomo accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Njomo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Judith Njomo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Njomo's office at (301) 790-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Judith Njomo?

    Please contact Dr. Njomo's office at (301) 790-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Judith Njomo have?

    Dr. Judith Njomo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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