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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akhigbe, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akhigbe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhigbe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhigbe’s office at (312) 864-6000.
What languages does Dr. Akhigbe speak?
Dr. Akhigbe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhigbe typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akhigbe 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. Akhigbe. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
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:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhigbe typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Akhigbe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akhigbe accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhigbe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 864-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhigbe accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Akhigbe in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akhigbe's office located?
Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe's Primary Practice
47 W Polk St Ste G1
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 864-6000
What is Dr. Akhigbe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhigbe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972123503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhigbe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhigbe
What is Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe's specialty?
Dr. Akhigbe is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akhigbe is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ehiwe Akhigbe accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ehiwe Akhigbe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhigbe's office at (312) 864-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ehiwe Akhigbe?
Please contact Dr. Akhigbe's office at (312) 864-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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