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Dr. Vince Chukwukelu, MD
Atlanta, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chukwukelu, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Vince Chukwukelu, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chukwukelu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chukwukelu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chukwukelu’s office at (404) 778-3350.
What languages does Dr. Chukwukelu speak?
Dr. Chukwukelu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chukwukelu typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chukwukelu 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. Chukwukelu. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chukwukelu typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chukwukelu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chukwukelu. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Chukwukelu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chukwukelu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-3350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chukwukelu accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Chukwukelu in Atlanta, GA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chukwukelu's office located?
Dr. Vince Chukwukelu's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 778-3350
What is Dr. Chukwukelu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chukwukelu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386149425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chukwukelu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chukwukelu
What is Dr. Vince Chukwukelu's specialty?
Dr. Chukwukelu is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Vince Chukwukelu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chukwukelu is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Wellstar Windy Hill, Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vince Chukwukelu accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vince Chukwukelu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vince Chukwukelu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chukwukelu's office at (404) 778-3350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vince Chukwukelu?
Please contact Dr. Chukwukelu's office at (404) 778-3350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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