Dr. Adaora Uzodi, MD
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uzodi, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Adaora Uzodi, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Uzodi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uzodi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uzodi’s office.
What languages does Dr. Uzodi speak?
Dr. Uzodi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Uzodi treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Uzodi 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. Uzodi. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0490: Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Uzodi perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adaora Uzodi may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Uzodi's office.
Does Dr. Uzodi accept my insurance?
Dr. Uzodi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uzodi accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Uzodi in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Uzodi's office located?
What is Dr. Uzodi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uzodi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316206816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uzodi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uzodi
What is Dr. Adaora Uzodi's specialty?
Dr. Uzodi is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Uzodi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adaora Uzodi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uzodi is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Adaora Uzodi accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Adaora Uzodi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adaora Uzodi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uzodi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adaora Uzodi?
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