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Dr. Nneka Edokpayi, MD

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edokpayi, Internist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Nneka Edokpayi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Edokpayi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edokpayi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edokpayi’s office at (832) 564-3526.

    What languages does Dr. Edokpayi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Edokpayi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Edokpayi 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. Edokpayi. 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 Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
    • Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Arm Arteries
    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Arm Artery Embolism
    • Upper Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Arm Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I742: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities
    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Edokpayi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nneka Edokpayi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edokpayi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edokpayi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 564-3526 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edokpayi accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Edokpayi in Sugar Land, TX 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)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Edokpayi's office located?

    Dr. Nneka Edokpayi's Primary Practice

    118 Eldridge Rd Ste A

    Sugar Land, TX 77478

    (832) 564-3526

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    Dr. Nneka Edokpayi's Practice 2

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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    Dr. Nneka Edokpayi's Practice 3

    7900 Fannin St Ste 4000

    Houston, TX 77054

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

    Dr. Edokpayi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205064102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edokpayi?

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

    What is Dr. Nneka Edokpayi's specialty?

    Dr. Edokpayi is a Internist near Sugar Land, TX.

    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. Edokpayi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nneka Edokpayi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edokpayi is affiliated with Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital 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

    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 Nneka Edokpayi accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nneka Edokpayi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nneka Edokpayi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edokpayi's office at (832) 564-3526 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nneka Edokpayi?

    Please contact Dr. Edokpayi's office at (832) 564-3526 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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