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50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fajolu, Thoracic Surgeon in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Oluwole Fajolu, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Fajolu completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery; Southside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fajolu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fajolu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fajolu’s office at (310) 445-5999.
Where did Dr. Fajolu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery; Southside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College
Is Dr. Fajolu board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Oluwole Fajolu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fajolu speak?
Dr. Fajolu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fajolu typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fajolu 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. Fajolu. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
- L89612: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 2
Also known as:
- Granulomatous Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Granuloma
- Granulomatous Dermatitis
- Skin Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- L929: Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L258: Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83029: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fajolu typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fajolu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fajolu. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Fajolu accept my insurance?
Dr. Fajolu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 445-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fajolu accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Fajolu in Northridge, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fajolu's office located?
Dr. Oluwole Fajolu's Primary Practice
9335 Reseda Blvd Ste 100
Northridge, CA 91324
(310) 445-5999
What is Dr. Fajolu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fajolu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376602953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fajolu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fajolu
What is Dr. Oluwole Fajolu's specialty?
Dr. Fajolu is a Thoracic Surgeon near Northridge, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Oluwole Fajolu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fajolu is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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
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Is Oluwole Fajolu accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oluwole Fajolu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oluwole Fajolu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fajolu's office at (310) 445-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oluwole Fajolu?
Please contact Dr. Fajolu's office at (310) 445-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oluwole Fajolu have?
Dr. Oluwole Fajolu is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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