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Dr. Edwin Avbuere, MD

Greensboro, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avbuere, Internist in Greensboro, NC?

    Dr. Edwin Avbuere, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Greensboro, NC. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avbuere graduated from University of Lagos and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Avbuere is fluent in English, Afro-Asiatic languages, Creoles and pidgins, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avbuere’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avbuere’s office at (336) 358-1528.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University Lagos | University of Lagos

    Is Dr. Avbuere board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Avbuere, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Avbuere speak?

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

    • Afro-Asiatic languages

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Avbuere treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Avbuere 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. Avbuere. 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Avbuere perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edwin Avbuere may include:

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

    Does Dr. Avbuere accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avbuere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 358-1528 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avbuere accept in Greensboro, NC?

    Dr. Avbuere in Greensboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Oregon

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Avbuere's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Avbuere's Primary Practice

    3231 Yanceyville St

    Greensboro, NC 27405

    (336) 358-1528

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

    Dr. Avbuere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013019470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avbuere?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Avbuere's specialty?

    Dr. Avbuere is a Internist near Greensboro, NC.

    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. Avbuere to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edwin Avbuere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avbuere is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Edwin Avbuere accepting new patients in Greensboro, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Avbuere is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Avbuere offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avbuere's office at (336) 358-1528 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Avbuere?

    Please contact Dr. Avbuere's office at (336) 358-1528 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Avbuere have?

    Dr. Edwin Avbuere is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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