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Dr. George Achebe, MD

Willingboro, NJ

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Achebe, Hospitalist in Willingboro, NJ?

    Dr. George Achebe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Willingboro, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Achebe completed his residency at Mountainside Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine. Dr. Achebe is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achebe’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achebe’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mountainside Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine | Mountainside Hospital

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

    Is Dr. Achebe board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. George Achebe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Achebe speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Achebe treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Achebe 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. Achebe. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes due to Underlying Condition
    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Secondary Diabetes
    • Other Type of Diabetes
    • Diabetes from Another Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E089: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Achebe perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. George Achebe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Achebe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Achebe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Achebe accept in Willingboro, NJ?

    Dr. Achebe in Willingboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Achebe's office located?

    Dr. George Achebe's Primary Practice

    218 Sunset Rd Fl 5

    Willingboro, NJ 08046

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    Dr. George Achebe's Practice 2

    3242 Route 206

    Bordentown, NJ 08505

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    Dr. George Achebe's Practice 3

    1600 Haddon Ave Fl 6

    Camden, NJ 08103

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

    Dr. Achebe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114953528.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achebe?

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

    What is Dr. George Achebe's specialty?

    Dr. Achebe is a Hospitalist near Willingboro, NJ. 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. Achebe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Achebe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Achebe is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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 Achebe accepting new patients in Willingboro, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. George Achebe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Achebe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Achebe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Achebe?

    Please contact Dr. Achebe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Achebe have?

    Dr. George Achebe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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