Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orjioke, Pulmonologist in Riverdale, GA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Orjioke?
Dr. Ngozika Orjioke, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Orjioke empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Riverdale, GA community, Dr. Orjioke is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Orjioke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Orjioke board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Ngozika Orjioke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Orjioke speak?
Dr. Orjioke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Igbo
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Orjioke typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Orjioke 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. Orjioke. 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
- Chronic 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
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing 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
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Patient Refused Vaccination
- Vaccine refusal
- Refusal to vaccinate
- Immunization refusal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Orjioke typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ngozika Orjioke may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Orjioke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Orjioke accept my insurance?
Dr. Orjioke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 254-5388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orjioke accept in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Orjioke in Riverdale, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Orjioke's office located?
Dr. Ngozika Orjioke's Primary Practice
483 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste L
Riverdale, GA 30274
(404) 254-5388
What hospitals are Dr. Orjioke affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Orjioke has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Orjioke's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orjioke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275754731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orjioke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orjioke