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Who is Dr. Obiekezie, Critical Care Internist in Emeryville, CA?
Dr. Obinna Obiekezie, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Emeryville, CA. Dr. Obiekezie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obiekezie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obiekezie’s office at (216) 861-6200.
What languages does Dr. Obiekezie speak?
Dr. Obiekezie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Obiekezie typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Obiekezie 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. Obiekezie. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Obiekezie typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Obinna Obiekezie may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Obiekezie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obiekezie accept my insurance?
Dr. Obiekezie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 861-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obiekezie accept in Emeryville, CA?
Dr. Obiekezie in Emeryville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Obiekezie's office located?
Dr. Obinna Obiekezie's Primary Practice
2100 Powell St Ste 400
Emeryville, CA 94608
(216) 861-6200
What is Dr. Obiekezie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obiekezie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861844201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obiekezie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obiekezie
What is Dr. Obinna Obiekezie's specialty?
Dr. Obiekezie is a Critical Care Internist near Emeryville, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Obinna Obiekezie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Obiekezie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Mercy, Ascension Saint Mary - Kankakee, Mercy Medical Center - Aurora Llc, St Marys Hospital - Kankakee Llc, Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin, Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago. 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Obinna Obiekezie accepting new patients in Emeryville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Obinna Obiekezie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Obinna Obiekezie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obiekezie's office at (216) 861-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Obinna Obiekezie?
Please contact Dr. Obiekezie's office at (216) 861-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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