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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekochin, Internist in Coon Rapids, MN?
Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Coon Rapids, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ekochin is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekochin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekochin’s office at (763) 236-0600.
Is Dr. Ekochin board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ekochin speak?
Dr. Ekochin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Igbo
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ekochin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ekochin 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. Ekochin. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ekochin typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ekochin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekochin accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekochin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 236-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekochin accept in Coon Rapids, MN?
Dr. Ekochin in Coon Rapids, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ekochin's office located?
Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin's Primary Practice
4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
(763) 236-0600
What is Dr. Ekochin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekochin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740424928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekochin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekochin
What is Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin's specialty?
Dr. Ekochin is a Internist near Coon Rapids, MN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekochin is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lea Hilda Ekochin accepting new patients in Coon Rapids, MN?
Yes, Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekochin's office at (763) 236-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lea Hilda Ekochin?
Please contact Dr. Ekochin's office at (763) 236-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin have?
Dr. Lea Hilda Ekochin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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