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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ogunfowora, Internist in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ogunfowora completed his residency at St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ogunfowora is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogunfowora’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogunfowora’s office at (718) 327-7307.
Where did Dr. Ogunfowora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Ogunfowora board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ogunfowora speak?
Dr. Ogunfowora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ogunfowora typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ogunfowora 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. Ogunfowora. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ogunfowora typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Ogunfowora 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. Ogunfowora. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Ogunfowora accept my insurance?
Dr. Ogunfowora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 327-7307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ogunfowora accept in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Ogunfowora in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Ogunfowora's office located?
Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora's Primary Practice
529 Beach 20th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-7307
What hospitals are Dr. Ogunfowora affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ogunfowora has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
The Brooklyn Hospital Center,Brooklyn, NYRanked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
The Brooklyn Hospital Center,Brooklyn, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
North Shore University Hospital,Manhasset, NYRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
North Shore University Hospital,Manhasset, NY
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County,Brooklyn, NY
Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County,Brooklyn, NY
What is Dr. Ogunfowora's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ogunfowora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275602963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogunfowora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ogunfowora
What is Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora's specialty?
Dr. Ogunfowora is an Internist near Far Rockaway, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ogunfowora is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn), The Brooklyn Hospital Center, North Shore University Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?
Yes, Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ogunfowora's office at (718) 327-7307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora?
Please contact Dr. Ogunfowora's office at (718) 327-7307 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ogunfowora's office located?
Dr. Ogunfowora's offices are located in Far Rockaway, NY, Rockville Centre, NY, and Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora have?
Dr. Olusegun Ogunfowora is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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