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Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli, MD

Chittenango, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ojugbeli, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Chittenango, NY?

    Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chittenango, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ojugbeli graduated from Lagos State University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Interfaith Medical Center. Dr. Ojugbeli is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Hindi, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ojugbeli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ojugbeli’s office at (315) 687-6467.

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

    • Residency: Interfaith Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | Lagos State University, College Of Medicine | Lagos State University, College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ojugbeli board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ojugbeli speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Hindi

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Ojugbeli treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ojugbeli 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. Ojugbeli. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E668: Other obesity
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Ojugbeli perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ojugbeli's office.

    Does Dr. Ojugbeli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ojugbeli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 687-6467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ojugbeli accept in Chittenango, NY?

    Dr. Ojugbeli in Chittenango, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ojugbeli's office located?

    Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli's Primary Practice

    304 Genesee St

    Chittenango, NY 13037

    (315) 687-6467

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    Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli's Practice 2

    3709 Erie Blvd E

    De Witt, NY 13214

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

    Dr. Ojugbeli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710059530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ojugbeli?

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

    What is Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli's specialty?

    Dr. Ojugbeli is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Chittenango, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Ojugbeli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ojugbeli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University Hospital, Crouse 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Ifechukwude Ojugbeli accepting new patients in Chittenango, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ojugbeli's office at (315) 687-6467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ifechukwude Ojugbeli?

    Please contact Dr. Ojugbeli's office at (315) 687-6467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli have?

    Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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