NE
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Echefu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Madison, GA?
Dr. Nancy Echefu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Madison, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Echefu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echefu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echefu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Echefu speak?
Dr. Echefu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Echefu typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Echefu 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. Echefu. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, 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:
- 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Echefu typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Echefu may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Echefu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Echefu accept my insurance?
Dr. Echefu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Echefu accept in Madison, GA?
Dr. Echefu in Madison, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Echefu's office located?
What is Dr. Echefu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Echefu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588083620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echefu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Echefu
What is Dr. Nancy Echefu's specialty?
Dr. Echefu is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Madison, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nancy Echefu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Echefu is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins, Wellstar Cobb 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nancy Echefu accepting new patients in Madison, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Echefu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Echefu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Echefu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Echefu?
Please contact Dr. Echefu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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