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Dr. Uchenna Emeche, MD

Bethesda, MD

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    Who is Dr. Emeche, Family Medicine Specialist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Uchenna Emeche, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Emeche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emeche’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emeche’s office at (443) 777-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Emeche speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Emeche treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Emeche 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. Emeche. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Functional Intestinal Disorder
    • Digestive Disease
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • Digestive Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5989: Other specified functional intestinal disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Emeche perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Uchenna Emeche may include:

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

    Does Dr. Emeche accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emeche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 777-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emeche accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Emeche in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Emeche's office located?

    Dr. Uchenna Emeche's Primary Practice

    6410 Rockledge Dr

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (443) 777-2000

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    Dr. Uchenna Emeche's Practice 2

    9101 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21237

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    Dr. Uchenna Emeche's Practice 3

    100 Walter Ward Blvd Ste 200

    Abingdon, MD 21009

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

    Dr. Emeche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356660914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emeche?

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

    What is Dr. Uchenna Emeche's specialty?

    Dr. Emeche is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bethesda, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Emeche to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uchenna Emeche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Emeche is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Uchenna Emeche accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Uchenna Emeche is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uchenna Emeche offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emeche's office at (443) 777-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uchenna Emeche?

    Please contact Dr. Emeche's office at (443) 777-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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