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Who is Dr. Emejuaiwe, Rheumatologist in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Emejuaiwe is fluent in English, Czech, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emejuaiwe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emejuaiwe’s office at (864) 560-6844.
Is Dr. Emejuaiwe board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Emejuaiwe speak?
Dr. Emejuaiwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Emejuaiwe treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Emejuaiwe 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. Emejuaiwe. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
- Abnormal immune test
- Unexplained immune finding
- Unspecified immunological finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
- R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arthritis in Multiple Joints
- Arthritis
- Widespread Arthritis
- Multiple Joint Inflammation
- Generalized Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M130: Polyarthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Emejuaiwe perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Emejuaiwe's office.
Does Dr. Emejuaiwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Emejuaiwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 560-6844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emejuaiwe accept in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Emejuaiwe in Spartanburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Thrivent Financial
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Emejuaiwe's office located?
Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe's Primary Practice
853 N Church St Ste 720A
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 560-6844
What is Dr. Emejuaiwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emejuaiwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952449894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emejuaiwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emejuaiwe
What is Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe's specialty?
Dr. Emejuaiwe is a Rheumatologist near Spartanburg, SC. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Emejuaiwe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Emejuaiwe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Va Medical Center, Wilson Medical Center - Neodesha. 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?
Yes, Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emejuaiwe's office at (864) 560-6844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe?
Please contact Dr. Emejuaiwe's office at (864) 560-6844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe have?
Dr. Nkechinyere Emejuaiwe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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