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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nchamukong, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Jerome Nchamukong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nchamukong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nchamukong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nchamukong’s office at (302) 575-8005.
What languages does Dr. Nchamukong speak?
Dr. Nchamukong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nchamukong typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nchamukong 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. Nchamukong. 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 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nchamukong typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerome Nchamukong may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Nchamukong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nchamukong accept my insurance?
Dr. Nchamukong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 575-8005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nchamukong accept in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Nchamukong in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capstone
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of Maryland
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nchamukong's office located?
Dr. Jerome Nchamukong's Primary Practice
701 N Clayton St
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 575-8005
What is Dr. Nchamukong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nchamukong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740786342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nchamukong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nchamukong
What is Dr. Jerome Nchamukong's specialty?
Dr. Nchamukong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, DE.
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. Jerome Nchamukong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nchamukong is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital 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
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Is Jerome Nchamukong accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, Dr. Jerome Nchamukong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerome Nchamukong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nchamukong's office at (302) 575-8005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerome Nchamukong?
Please contact Dr. Nchamukong's office at (302) 575-8005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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