Dr. Samuel Obiekwe, MD

Norwalk, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Obiekwe, Surgeon in Norwalk, CA?

Dr. Samuel Obiekwe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Obiekwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obiekwe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obiekwe’s office at (909) 816-1032.

Is Dr. Obiekwe board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Samuel Obiekwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Obiekwe speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Obiekwe typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Obiekwe 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. Obiekwe. 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:

Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection

ICD-10 Codes:

N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Also known as:

Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

Also known as:

Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache

ICD-10 Codes:

R519: Headache, unspecified

Also known as:

Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, unspecified

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Obiekwe typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Obiekwe may include:

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

Does Dr. Obiekwe accept my insurance?

Dr. Obiekwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 816-1032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Obiekwe accept in Norwalk, CA?

Dr. Obiekwe in Norwalk, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Heritage Health
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Obiekwe's office located?

Dr. Samuel Obiekwe's Primary Practice

13222 Bloomfield Ave

Norwalk, CA 90650

(909) 816-1032

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Dr. Samuel Obiekwe's Practice 2

15248 11th St

Victorville, CA 92395

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Dr. Samuel Obiekwe's Practice 3

2601 E Chapman Ave

Orange, CA 92869

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What hospitals are Dr. Obiekwe affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Obiekwe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Community Hospital Of Huntington Park,Huntington Park, CA

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Riverside Community Hospital,Riverside, CA

Ranked Spine Surgery

Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center,Riverside, CA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Los Angeles General Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked Colon Surgery

Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery

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

Dr. Obiekwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003965153.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obiekwe?

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

What is Dr. Samuel Obiekwe's specialty?

Dr. Obiekwe is a Surgeon near Norwalk, CA.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Samuel Obiekwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Obiekwe is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Riverside Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center 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

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