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Dr. Dominic Asika, MD

Douglasville, GA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Asika, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Douglasville, GA?

    Dr. Dominic Asika, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Douglasville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Asika graduated from University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Asika is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asika’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asika’s office at (770) 635-8163.

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

    • Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Asika board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Asika, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asika speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Asika treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asika 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. Asika. 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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Localized Skin Infection
    • Specific Skin Infection
    • Uncommon Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0889: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Infection
    • Abscess
    • Cellulitis
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Abscess
    • Mouth Cellulitis
    • Dental Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10013: Acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Asika perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dominic Asika may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asika accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 635-8163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asika accept in Douglasville, GA?

    Dr. Asika in Douglasville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Asika's office located?

    Dr. Dominic Asika's Primary Practice

    9280 Highway 5 Ste E

    Douglasville, GA 30134

    (770) 635-8163

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    Dr. Dominic Asika's Practice 2

    2801 DeKalb Medical Pkwy

    Stonecrest, GA 30058

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

    Dr. Asika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992749113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asika?

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

    What is Dr. Dominic Asika's specialty?

    Dr. Asika is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Douglasville, GA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Asika to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dominic Asika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Asika is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Dominic Asika accepting new patients in Douglasville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Asika is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dominic Asika offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asika's office at (770) 635-8163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dominic Asika?

    Please contact Dr. Asika's office at (770) 635-8163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dominic Asika have?

    Dr. Dominic Asika is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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