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Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Fuquay Varina, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ugochukwu, Family Medicine Specialist in Fuquay Varina, NC?

    Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fuquay Varina, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Ugochukwu completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Ugochukwu is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugochukwu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugochukwu’s office at (919) 577-0481.

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

    • Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ugochukwu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ugochukwu speak?

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

    • English
    • Igbo
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugochukwu typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ugochukwu 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. Ugochukwu. 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
    • 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:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugochukwu typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ugochukwu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ugochukwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 577-0481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ugochukwu accept in Fuquay Varina, NC?

    Dr. Ugochukwu in Fuquay Varina, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ugochukwu's office located?

    Angier Pediatrics And Adult Medical Center Pllc

    441 Lakestone Commons Ave

    Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

    (919) 577-0481

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

    Dr. Ugochukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306918123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugochukwu?

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

    What is Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu's specialty?

    Dr. Ugochukwu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fuquay Varina, NC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ugochukwu is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Unc Health Rex, Unc Health Johnston Clayton, Duke University 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu accepting new patients in Fuquay Varina, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ugochukwu's office at (919) 577-0481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu?

    Please contact Dr. Ugochukwu's office at (919) 577-0481 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ugochukwu's office located?

    Dr. Ugochukwu's office is located in Fuquay Varina, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu have?

    Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.