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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uwazota, Family Medicine Specialist in York, PA?
Dr. Joseph Uwazota, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in York, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Uwazota is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uwazota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uwazota’s office at (717) 851-2521.
What languages does Dr. Uwazota speak?
Dr. Uwazota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uwazota typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uwazota 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. Uwazota. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uwazota typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Uwazota may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Uwazota's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Uwazota accept my insurance?
Dr. Uwazota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 851-2521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uwazota accept in York, PA?
Dr. Uwazota in York, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mpsers
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Uwazota's office located?
What is Dr. Uwazota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uwazota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225698970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uwazota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uwazota
What is Dr. Joseph Uwazota's specialty?
Dr. Uwazota is a Family Medicine Specialist near York, PA.
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. Joseph Uwazota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uwazota is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg 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 Joseph Uwazota accepting new patients in York, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Uwazota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Uwazota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uwazota's office at (717) 851-2521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Uwazota?
Please contact Dr. Uwazota's office at (717) 851-2521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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