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Who is Dr. Ogbu, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Ekemini Ogbu, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ogbu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogbu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogbu’s office at (513) 636-4676.
What languages does Dr. Ogbu speak?
Dr. Ogbu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ogbu treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Ogbu 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. Ogbu. 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:
- Lupus
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
- Vasculitis
- Artery Inflammation
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- Wegener's without kidney involvement
- Non-renal GPA
- Localized GPA
- Blood Vessel Inflammation
- ANCA Vasculitis
- Angiitis
- Arteritis
- Vascular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement
- I7782: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody [ANCA] vasculitis
- I776: Arteritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Iridocyclitis
- Posterior Eye Inflammation
- Eye Disease
- Retinal Disorder
- Acute Uveitis
- Sudden Eye Inflammation
- Iritis
- Ciliary Body Inflammation
- Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
- Pars Planitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2000: Unspecified acute and subacute iridocyclitis
- H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis
- G0490: Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- CNS Demyelination
- Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
- Myelin Loss Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis Affecting Other Body Parts
- Sarcoidosis
- Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Systemic Sarcoidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8689: Sarcoidosis of other sites
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40911: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Selective IgA Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunoglobulin A Deficiency
- IgA Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D802: Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin A [IgA]
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Which procedures does Dr. Ogbu perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ekemini Ogbu may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ogbu's office.
Does Dr. Ogbu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ogbu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ogbu accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Ogbu in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
State of Indiana
State of Kentucky
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ogbu's office located?
Dr. Ekemini Ogbu's Primary Practice
3333 Burnet Ave # 4010
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 636-4676
What is Dr. Ogbu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ogbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922374180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogbu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ogbu
What is Dr. Ekemini Ogbu's specialty?
Dr. Ogbu is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Cincinnati, OH. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Ogbu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ekemini Ogbu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ogbu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Rheumatologist?
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Is Ekemini Ogbu accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ekemini Ogbu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ekemini Ogbu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ogbu's office at (513) 636-4676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ekemini Ogbu?
Please contact Dr. Ogbu's office at (513) 636-4676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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