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Dr. Vivian Uzor, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Altoona, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uzor, Family Medicine Specialist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Vivian Uzor, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Uzor is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uzor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uzor’s office at (217) 224-7950.

    What languages does Dr. Uzor speak?

    Dr. Uzor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uzor typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uzor 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. Uzor. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uzor typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivian Uzor may include:

    Please contact Dr. Uzor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Uzor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uzor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 224-7950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uzor accept in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Uzor in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Uzor's office located?

    Dr. Vivian Uzor's Primary Practice

    620 Howard Ave

    Altoona, PA 16601

    (217) 224-7950

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    Dr. Vivian Uzor's Practice 2

    2 Hot Metal St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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    What hospitals are Dr. Uzor affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Uzor has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Uzor's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Uzor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619537040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uzor?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uzor

    What is Dr. Vivian Uzor's specialty?

    Dr. Uzor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Altoona, 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 Dr. Vivian Uzor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uzor is affiliated with Upmc Altoona which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Vivian Uzor accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Uzor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Uzor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uzor's office at (217) 224-7950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivian Uzor?

    Please contact Dr. Uzor's office at (217) 224-7950 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uzor's office located?

    Dr. Uzor's offices are located in Altoona, PA and Pittsburgh, PA.