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Dr. Felix Ezekwe, MD

Jamaica, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ezekwe, Internist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Felix Ezekwe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ezekwe graduated from University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ezekwe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ezekwe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ezekwe’s office at (718) 206-3915.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Jos, Fac of Med Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Ezekwe board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Felix Ezekwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ezekwe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ezekwe treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ezekwe 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. Ezekwe. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ezekwe perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Felix Ezekwe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ezekwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ezekwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-3915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ezekwe accept in Jamaica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Partners Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ezekwe's office located?

    Dr. Felix Ezekwe's Primary Practice

    17006 Hillside Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (718) 206-3915

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    Dr. Felix Ezekwe's Practice 2

    1 Healthy Way

    Oceanside, NY 11572

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

    Dr. Ezekwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538242441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ezekwe?

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

    What is Dr. Felix Ezekwe's specialty?

    Dr. Ezekwe is a Internist near Jamaica, 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.

    Contact Dr. Ezekwe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Felix Ezekwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ezekwe 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

    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 Felix Ezekwe accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Felix Ezekwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Felix Ezekwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ezekwe's office at (718) 206-3915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Felix Ezekwe?

    Please contact Dr. Ezekwe's office at (718) 206-3915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Ezekwe have?

    Dr. Felix Ezekwe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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