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Dr. Catherine Emeruwa, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emeruwa, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Catherine Emeruwa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Emeruwa graduated from University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine and completed her residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Emeruwa is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emeruwa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emeruwa’s office at (770) 632-6093.

    Where did Dr. Emeruwa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Wyckoff Heights Med Center

    • Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Emeruwa board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Emeruwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Emeruwa speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Emeruwa typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Emeruwa 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. Emeruwa. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Emeruwa typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Emeruwa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Emeruwa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Emeruwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emeruwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 632-6093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emeruwa accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Emeruwa in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Emeruwa's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Emeruwa's Primary Practice

    1790 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE Ste 112

    Atlanta, GA 30324

    (770) 632-6093

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    Dr. Catherine Emeruwa's Practice 2

    7794 Ella Ln Ste G

    Fairburn, GA 30213

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

    Dr. Emeruwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376621151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emeruwa?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Emeruwa's specialty?

    Dr. Emeruwa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Catherine Emeruwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emeruwa is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Wellstar Windy Hill 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Catherine Emeruwa accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Emeruwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Emeruwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emeruwa's office at (770) 632-6093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Emeruwa?

    Please contact Dr. Emeruwa's office at (770) 632-6093 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Emeruwa's office located?

    Dr. Emeruwa's offices are located in Atlanta, GA and Fairburn, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Emeruwa have?

    Dr. Catherine Emeruwa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.