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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Udokwu, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Adaobi Udokwu, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Udokwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Udokwu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Udokwu’s office at (310) 325-5111.
Is Dr. Udokwu board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Adaobi Udokwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Udokwu speak?
Dr. Udokwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Udokwu treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Udokwu 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. Udokwu. 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:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle atrophy
- Muscle loss
- Muscle shrinkage
- Weak muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Which procedures does Dr. Udokwu perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adaobi Udokwu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Udokwu's office.
Does Dr. Udokwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Udokwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Udokwu accept in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Udokwu in Harbor City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
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Where is Dr. Udokwu's office located?
Dr. Adaobi Udokwu's Primary Practice
25825 Vermont Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-5111
What is Dr. Udokwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Udokwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114094034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Udokwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Udokwu
What is Dr. Adaobi Udokwu's specialty?
Dr. Udokwu is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Harbor City, CA. 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. Udokwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adaobi Udokwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Udokwu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Adaobi Udokwu accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Adaobi Udokwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adaobi Udokwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Udokwu's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adaobi Udokwu?
Please contact Dr. Udokwu's office at (310) 325-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adaobi Udokwu have?
Dr. Adaobi Udokwu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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