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Dr. Tambetta Ojong, MD

Kinston, NC

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    Who is Dr. Ojong, Family Medicine Specialist in Kinston, NC?

    Dr. Tambetta Ojong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kinston, NC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ojong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ojong’s office at (252) 522-9800.

    What languages does Dr. Ojong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ojong treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ojong 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. Ojong. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Ojong perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ojong 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. Ojong. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Does Dr. Ojong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ojong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 522-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ojong accept in Kinston, NC?

    Dr. Ojong in Kinston, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Ojong's office located?

    Dr. Tambetta Ojong's Primary Practice

    324 N Queen St

    Kinston, NC 28501

    (252) 522-9800

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    Dr. Tambetta Ojong's Practice 2

    3009 Waughtown St

    Winston Salem, NC 27107

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

    Dr. Ojong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881041176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ojong?

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

    What is Dr. Tambetta Ojong's specialty?

    Dr. Ojong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kinston, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Ojong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tambetta Ojong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ojong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Tambetta Ojong accepting new patients in Kinston, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Tambetta Ojong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tambetta Ojong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ojong's office at (252) 522-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tambetta Ojong?

    Please contact Dr. Ojong's office at (252) 522-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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