
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mbewe, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Where did Dr. Mbewe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Medical School: University Druzby Narodov, Med Fak, Moscow, Russian
Is Dr. Mbewe board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Mbewe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mbewe speak?
Dr. Mbewe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Russian
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mbewe typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mbewe 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. Mbewe. 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mbewe typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Mbewe may include:
Please contact Dr. Mbewe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mbewe accept my insurance?
Dr. Mbewe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-5221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mbewe accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Mbewe in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mbewe's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Mbewe affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mbewe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Mbewe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mbewe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225267560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mbewe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mbewe
