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Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa, MD

Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akpovwa, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Akpovwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akpovwa’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akpovwa’s office at (614) 722-6682.

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

    • Fellowship: Nationwide Children's Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Akpovwa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akpovwa treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akpovwa 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. Akpovwa. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does Dr. Akpovwa perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akpovwa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Akpovwa. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Akpovwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akpovwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-6682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akpovwa accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Akpovwa in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baptist Health System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Health Cooperative

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akpovwa's office located?

    Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa's Primary Practice

    13105 Wortham Center Dr

    Houston, TX 77065

    (614) 722-6682

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    Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa's Practice 2

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

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    Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa's Practice 3

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Akpovwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205148608.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akpovwa?

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

    What is Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa's specialty?

    Dr. Akpovwa is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Akpovwa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akpovwa is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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

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    Is Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akpovwa's office at (614) 722-6682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oghenevwiroro Akpovwa?

    Please contact Dr. Akpovwa's office at (614) 722-6682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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