31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Achufusi, Family Medicine Specialist in Greenbelt, MD?
Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenbelt, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Achufusi completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Achufusi is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achufusi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achufusi’s office at (301) 637-4842.
Where did Dr. Achufusi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Akademia Med We Wroclawiu Im Piastow Slaskich- Wroclaw- Poland
Is Dr. Achufusi board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Achufusi speak?
Dr. Achufusi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Achufusi typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Achufusi 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. Achufusi. 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 here.
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 High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Achufusi typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Achufusi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Achufusi accept my insurance?
Dr. Achufusi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 637-4842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Achufusi accept in Greenbelt, MD?
Dr. Achufusi in Greenbelt, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Achufusi's office located?
Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi's Primary Practice
7501 Greenway Center Dr Ste 540
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 637-4842
What is Dr. Achufusi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Achufusi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124057260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achufusi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Achufusi
What is Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi's specialty?
Dr. Achufusi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Greenbelt, MD.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Achufusi is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ndubuisi Achufusi accepting new patients in Greenbelt, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Achufusi's office at (301) 637-4842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ndubuisi Achufusi?
Please contact Dr. Achufusi's office at (301) 637-4842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi have?
Dr. Ndubuisi Achufusi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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