Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Efemini, Hospitalist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Efe Efemini, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Efemini is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Efemini’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Efemini’s office.
Where did Dr. Efemini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Benn Teaching Hospital Benin
Is Dr. Efemini board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Efe Efemini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Efemini speak?
Dr. Efemini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Efemini typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Efemini 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. Efemini. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Medical Device Adjustment
- Device fitting
- Implant adjustment
- Medical equipment care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z469: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified device
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Efemini typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Efe Efemini may include:
Please contact Dr. Efemini's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Efemini accept my insurance?
Dr. Efemini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Efemini accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Efemini in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Efemini's office located?
What is Dr. Efemini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Efemini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205919990.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Efemini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Efemini
What is Dr. Efe Efemini's specialty?
Dr. Efemini is a Hospitalist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Efe Efemini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Efemini is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Efe Efemini accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Efe Efemini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Efe Efemini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Efemini's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Efe Efemini?
Please contact Dr. Efemini's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Efe Efemini have?
Dr. Efe Efemini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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