Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ude Welcome, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Where did Dr. Ude Welcome go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Ude Welcome board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Akuezunkpa Ude Welcome, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ude Welcome speak?
Dr. Ude Welcome and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ude Welcome typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ude Welcome 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. Ude Welcome. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ude Welcome typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Akuezunkpa Ude Welcome may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ude Welcome's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ude Welcome accept my insurance?
Dr. Ude Welcome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-6509 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ude Welcome accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ude Welcome in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied National
Amida Care
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Ude Welcome's office located?
Dr. Akuezunkpa Ude Welcome's Primary Practice
150 55th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(212) 263-6509
What hospitals are Dr. Ude Welcome affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ude Welcome has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ude Welcome's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ude Welcome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336223825.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ude Welcome?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ude Welcome