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Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti, MD

Meridian, MS

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ransome-Kuti, Internist in Meridian, MS?

    Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Meridian, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ransome-Kuti graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Englewood) Program. Dr. Ransome-Kuti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ransome-Kuti’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ransome-Kuti’s office at (601) 693-0118.

    Where did Dr. Ransome-Kuti go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Englewood) Program

    • Medical School: University Lagos | University of Lagos / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ransome-Kuti speak?

    Dr. Ransome-Kuti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ransome-Kuti treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ransome-Kuti 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. Ransome-Kuti. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Ransome-Kuti perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ransome-Kuti's office.

    Does Dr. Ransome-Kuti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ransome-Kuti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 693-0118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ransome-Kuti accept in Meridian, MS?

    Dr. Ransome-Kuti in Meridian, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Shared Health

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ransome-Kuti's office located?

    Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti's Primary Practice

    2701 Davis St

    Meridian, MS 39301

    (601) 693-0118

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    Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti's Practice 2

    201 Birch St

    De Kalb, MS 39328

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

    Dr. Ransome-Kuti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396833398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ransome-Kuti?

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

    What is Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti's specialty?

    Dr. Ransome-Kuti is a Internist near Meridian, MS.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ransome-Kuti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ransome-Kuti is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti accepting new patients in Meridian, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ransome-Kuti's office at (601) 693-0118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olugboyega Ransome-Kuti?

    Please contact Dr. Ransome-Kuti's office at (601) 693-0118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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