Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu, MD

Atlanta, GA

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Who is Dr. Akaelu, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Akaelu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akaelu’s office at (404) 785-9850.

Is Dr. Akaelu board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Akaelu speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akaelu typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akaelu 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. Akaelu. 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:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Ear Infection
Left Ear Infection
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation
Left Middle Ear Infection
Left Otitis Media
Left Earache

ICD-10 Codes:

H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

Also known as:

Strep Throat
Sore Throat
Streptococcal Infection
Bacterial Sore Throat
Pharyngitis
Strep Infection
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature

ICD-10 Codes:

R509: Fever, unspecified

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

Also known as:

Vomiting
Nausea and Vomiting
Throwing up
Emesis
Puking

ICD-10 Codes:

R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

Also known as:

Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Gastroenteritis
Infectious Disease
Stomach flu
Infectious diarrhea
Bowel infection

ICD-10 Codes:

A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akaelu typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu may include:

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

Does Dr. Akaelu accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Akaelu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Akaelu's office located?

Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu's Primary Practice

1405 Clifton Rd NE

Atlanta, GA 30322

(404) 785-9850

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Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu's Practice 2

35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

Atlanta, GA 30303

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

Dr. Akaelu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518267251.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akaelu?

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

What is Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu's specialty?

Dr. Akaelu is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA.

What does a Pediatrician do?

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.

Is Dr. Ijeoma Akaelu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Akaelu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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