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Dr. Chizoba Ezepue, MD

Bridgeton, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ezepue, Vascular Neurologist in Bridgeton, MO?

    Dr. Chizoba Ezepue, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeton, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ezepue is fluent in English, Hausa, and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ezepue’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ezepue’s office at (314) 977-6082.

    What languages does Dr. Ezepue speak?

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

    • English

    • Hausa

    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ezepue typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Ezepue 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. Ezepue. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ezepue typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Ezepue 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. Ezepue. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Neck Artery X-ray
    • Carotid Artery Imaging
    • Brain Blood Vessel Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Ezepue accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ezepue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-6082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ezepue accept in Bridgeton, MO?

    Dr. Ezepue in Bridgeton, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Ezepue's office located?

    Dr. Chizoba Ezepue's Primary Practice

    12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100

    Bridgeton, MO 63044

    (314) 977-6082

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    Dr. Chizoba Ezepue's Practice 2

    301 N 8th St

    Springfield, IL 62701

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

    Dr. Ezepue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568802148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ezepue?

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

    What is Dr. Chizoba Ezepue's specialty?

    Dr. Ezepue is a Vascular Neurologist near Bridgeton, MO.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is this Dr. Chizoba Ezepue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ezepue is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, Anderson Hospital 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

    When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore 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 Chizoba Ezepue accepting new patients in Bridgeton, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Chizoba Ezepue is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chizoba Ezepue offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ezepue's office at (314) 977-6082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chizoba Ezepue?

    Please contact Dr. Ezepue's office at (314) 977-6082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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