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Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ndubuisi, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Ndubuisi graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Staten Island University Hospital Program. Dr. Ndubuisi is fluent in English, Filipino, Igbo, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ndubuisi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ndubuisi’s office at (718) 226-1548.

    Where did Dr. Ndubuisi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Staten Island University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Ndubuisi speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Igbo

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Ndubuisi treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ndubuisi 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. Ndubuisi. 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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ndubuisi perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ndubuisi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ndubuisi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-1548 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ndubuisi accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Ndubuisi in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Affinity Health Plan

    • Amida Care

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ndubuisi's office located?

    Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi's Primary Practice

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

    (718) 226-1548

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

    Dr. Ndubuisi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467712364.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ndubuisi?

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

    What is Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi's specialty?

    Dr. Ndubuisi is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ndubuisi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ndubuisi is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Afoma Ndubuisi accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afoma Ndubuisi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ndubuisi's office at (718) 226-1548 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afoma Ndubuisi?

    Please contact Dr. Ndubuisi's office at (718) 226-1548 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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