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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ugbam, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Catonsville, MD?
Dr. Chioma Ugbam is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Catonsville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ugbam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugbam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugbam’s office at (240) 604-1606.
What languages does Dr. Ugbam speak?
Dr. Ugbam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugbam typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ugbam 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. Ugbam. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugbam typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chioma Ugbam may include:
Please contact Dr. Ugbam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ugbam accept my insurance?
Dr. Ugbam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 604-1606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ugbam accept in Catonsville, MD?
Dr. Ugbam in Catonsville, 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)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ugbam's office located?
Dr. Chioma Ugbam's Primary Practice
6500 Baltimore National Pike
Catonsville, MD 21228
(240) 604-1606
What is Dr. Ugbam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ugbam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871058701.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugbam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ugbam
What is Dr. Chioma Ugbam's specialty?
Dr. Ugbam is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Catonsville, MD.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Chioma Ugbam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ugbam is affiliated with Medstar Harbor Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 Chioma Ugbam accepting new patients in Catonsville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Chioma Ugbam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chioma Ugbam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ugbam's office at (240) 604-1606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chioma Ugbam?
Please contact Dr. Ugbam's office at (240) 604-1606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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