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Who is Dr. Ehwarieme, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ehwarieme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehwarieme’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehwarieme’s office at (810) 342-5800.
What languages does Dr. Ehwarieme speak?
Dr. Ehwarieme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ehwarieme treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ehwarieme 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. Ehwarieme. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Ehwarieme perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ehwarieme's office.
Does Dr. Ehwarieme accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehwarieme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 342-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehwarieme accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Ehwarieme in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
InnovaCare Health
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ehwarieme's office located?
Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme's Primary Practice
5855 Bremo Rd Ste 306
Richmond, VA 23226
(810) 342-5800
What is Dr. Ehwarieme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehwarieme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437593837.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehwarieme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehwarieme
What is Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme's specialty?
Dr. Ehwarieme is a Internist near Richmond, VA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ehwarieme to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ehwarieme is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Bon Secours – Southside Medical Center, Bon Secours-Memorial Regional Medical Center. 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 Rukevwe Ehwarieme accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rukevwe Ehwarieme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehwarieme's office at (810) 342-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rukevwe Ehwarieme?
Please contact Dr. Ehwarieme's office at (810) 342-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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