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Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi, MD

Washington, DC

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ogunlesi, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ogunlesi graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Ny Medical College, Pediatrics. Dr. Ogunlesi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogunlesi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogunlesi’s office at (888) 884-2327.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ogunlesi?

    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ogunlesi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cystic Fibrosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Ogunlesi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Ny Medical College, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ogunlesi board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ogunlesi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ogunlesi treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ogunlesi 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. Ogunlesi. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Does Dr. Ogunlesi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ogunlesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ogunlesi accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ogunlesi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Ogunlesi's office located?

    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi's Practice 2

    13922 Baltimore Ave

    Laurel, MD 20707

    (240) 568-7000

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    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi's Practice 3

    9850 Key West Ave Fl 2

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Ogunlesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023195096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogunlesi?

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

    What is Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi's specialty?

    Dr. Ogunlesi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Ogunlesi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ogunlesi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pediatric Pulmonologist 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 Folasade Ogunlesi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ogunlesi's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Folasade Ogunlesi?

    Please contact Dr. Ogunlesi's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi have?

    Dr. Folasade Ogunlesi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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