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Dr. Charles Adomfeh, MD, PHD

Albany, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adomfeh, Internist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Charles Adomfeh, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Adomfeh graduated from Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr. Dr. Adomfeh is fluent in English, French, Russian, Spanish, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adomfeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adomfeh’s office at (518) 482-1988.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adomfeh?

    Dr. Charles Adomfeh, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Adomfeh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dementia, Falls in the Elderly, Frail Elderly, Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany/NY community, Dr. Adomfeh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology | University of Science And Technology, School of Medicine | Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Adomfeh speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Adomfeh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Adomfeh 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. Adomfeh. 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
    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Adomfeh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Adomfeh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Adomfeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adomfeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 482-1988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adomfeh accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Adomfeh in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adomfeh's office located?

    Dr. Charles Adomfeh's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 482-1988

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    Dr. Charles Adomfeh's Practice 2

    634 Western Ave Ste 1

    Albany, NY 12203

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

    Dr. Adomfeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023029790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adomfeh?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Adomfeh's specialty?

    Dr. Adomfeh is a Internist near Albany, NY.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Charles Adomfeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adomfeh is affiliated with Albany 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

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    Is Charles Adomfeh accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Adomfeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Adomfeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adomfeh's office at (518) 482-1988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Adomfeh?

    Please contact Dr. Adomfeh's office at (518) 482-1988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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