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Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor, MD

Asheville, NC

    Who is Dr. Uzor, Psychiatrist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. Dr. Uzor is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uzor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uzor’s office at (828) 257-4400.

    What languages does Dr. Uzor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Uzor typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Uzor 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. Uzor. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Full recovery from depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Depression in remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Does Dr. Uzor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uzor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 257-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uzor accept in Asheville, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Uzor's office located?

    Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor's Primary Practice

    121 Hendersonville Rd

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 257-4400

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

    Dr. Uzor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861195869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uzor?

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

    What is Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor's specialty?

    Dr. Uzor is a Psychiatrist near Asheville, NC.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Uzor 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Onyedikachi Uzor accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    No, Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Onyedikachi Uzor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uzor's office at (828) 257-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Onyedikachi Uzor?

    Please contact Dr. Uzor's office at (828) 257-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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