27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umoru, Internist in Fairview Heights, IL?
Where did Dr. Umoru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Meharry Med Coll Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Varna Med Academy, Faculty of Medicine, Varna, Bulgaria
Is Dr. Umoru board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Benedicta Umoru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Umoru speak?
Dr. Umoru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Slovak
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Umoru typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Umoru 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. Umoru. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
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:
- COPD with Lung Infection
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- COPD Flare-up
- COPD with Bronchitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J440: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Umoru typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Benedicta Umoru may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Umoru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Umoru accept my insurance?
Dr. Umoru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 416-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umoru accept in Fairview Heights, IL?
Dr. Umoru in Fairview Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umoru's office located?
Dr. Benedicta Umoru's Primary Practice
5032 N Illinois St Ste B
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
(618) 416-2005
What hospitals are Dr. Umoru affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Umoru has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Umoru's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umoru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003836446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umoru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umoru
What is Dr. Benedicta Umoru's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.