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Dr. George Umeh, MD
Dover, DE
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umeh, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Dover, DE?
Dr. George Umeh, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dover, DE with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Umeh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umeh’s office at (216) 844-1000.
What languages does Dr. Umeh speak?
Dr. Umeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Umeh typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Umeh 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. Umeh. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Umeh typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Umeh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Umeh. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Umeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Umeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umeh accept in Dover, DE?
Dr. Umeh in Dover, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Umeh's office located?
What is Dr. Umeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598381642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umeh
What is Dr. George Umeh's specialty?
Dr. Umeh is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Dover, DE.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. George Umeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umeh is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare 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
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Is George Umeh accepting new patients in Dover, DE?
Yes, Dr. George Umeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Umeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umeh's office at (216) 844-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Umeh?
Please contact Dr. Umeh's office at (216) 844-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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