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Dr. Joseph Ugoeke, MD

Charleston, SC

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    Who is Dr. Ugoeke, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Joseph Ugoeke, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. Dr. Ugoeke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugoeke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugoeke’s office at (919) 225-2436.

    What languages does Dr. Ugoeke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ugoeke typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ugoeke 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. Ugoeke. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ugoeke typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Ugoeke may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ugoeke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ugoeke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 225-2436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ugoeke accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ugoeke in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ugoeke's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Ugoeke's Primary Practice

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (919) 225-2436

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

    Dr. Ugoeke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215221684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugoeke?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Ugoeke's specialty?

    Dr. Ugoeke is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Ugoeke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ugoeke 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Joseph Ugoeke accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ugoeke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Ugoeke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ugoeke's office at (919) 225-2436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ugoeke?

    Please contact Dr. Ugoeke's office at (919) 225-2436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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