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    Who is Dr. Oppong, Occupational Medicine Specialist in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Cletus Oppong, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Oppong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oppong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oppong’s office at (270) 688-1351.

    What languages does Dr. Oppong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oppong typically treat?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oppong 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. Oppong. 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:

    • Inflammation of the Spine
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy
    • Spine Arthritis
    • Spondylitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4685: Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Full recovery from depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Depression in remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oppong typically perform?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cletus Oppong may include:

    Please contact Dr. Oppong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Oppong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oppong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 688-1351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oppong accept in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Oppong in Owensboro, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oppong's office located?

    Dr. Cletus Oppong's Primary Practice

    2211 Mayfair Dr Ste 102

    Owensboro, KY 42301

    (270) 688-1351

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

    Dr. Oppong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912264284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oppong?

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

    What is Dr. Cletus Oppong's specialty?

    Dr. Oppong is a Occupational Medicine Specialist near Owensboro, KY.

    What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?

    Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.

    Is this Dr. Cletus Oppong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Oppong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist. 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 Cletus Oppong accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Cletus Oppong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cletus Oppong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oppong's office at (270) 688-1351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cletus Oppong?

    Please contact Dr. Oppong's office at (270) 688-1351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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