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Who is Dr. Azubuike, Internist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Nene Azubuike, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Azubuike is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azubuike’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azubuike’s office at (330) 480-2616.
What languages does Dr. Azubuike speak?
Dr. Azubuike and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Azubuike treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Azubuike 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. Azubuike. 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Azubuike perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nene Azubuike may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Azubuike's office.
Does Dr. Azubuike accept my insurance?
Dr. Azubuike accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 480-2616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Azubuike accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Azubuike in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Azubuike's office located?
What is Dr. Azubuike's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azubuike's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427579325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azubuike?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azubuike
What is Dr. Nene Azubuike's specialty?
Dr. Azubuike is a Internist near Columbia, SC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Azubuike to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nene Azubuike affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Azubuike is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. 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 Internist?
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Is Nene Azubuike accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Nene Azubuike is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nene Azubuike offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azubuike's office at (330) 480-2616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nene Azubuike?
Please contact Dr. Azubuike's office at (330) 480-2616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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