31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ojugbeli typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ojugbeli typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli may include:
Please contact Dr. Ojugbeli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Blue Shield of Kansas
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ifechukwude Ojugbeli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ojugbeli is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Cayuga Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 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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