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Who is Dr. Egbulefu, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Fortune Egbulefu, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Egbulefu completed his residency at San Antonio Military Medical Center. Dr. Egbulefu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Egbulefu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Egbulefu’s office at (757) 534-9988.
Where did Dr. Egbulefu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical College
Residency: San Antonio Military Medical Center
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Med)
What languages does Dr. Egbulefu speak?
Dr. Egbulefu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Egbulefu treat?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Egbulefu 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. Egbulefu. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- History of Other Medical Treatment
- Past Medical Procedures
- Previous Medical Care
- History of Past Treatments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9289: Personal history of other medical treatment
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Egbulefu perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Fortune Egbulefu may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Egbulefu's office.
Does Dr. Egbulefu accept my insurance?
Dr. Egbulefu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 534-9988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Egbulefu accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Egbulefu in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Egbulefu's office located?
Dr. Fortune Egbulefu's Primary Practice
12200 Warwick Blvd Ste 310
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 534-9988
What is Dr. Egbulefu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Egbulefu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497002471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Egbulefu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Egbulefu
What is Dr. Fortune Egbulefu's specialty?
Dr. Egbulefu is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Newport News, VA. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Egbulefu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fortune Egbulefu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Egbulefu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert View 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
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Is Fortune Egbulefu accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Fortune Egbulefu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fortune Egbulefu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Egbulefu's office at (757) 534-9988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fortune Egbulefu?
Please contact Dr. Egbulefu's office at (757) 534-9988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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