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Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asafo-Adjei, Family Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Asafo-Adjei is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asafo-Adjei’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asafo-Adjei’s office at (702) 798-1233.

    Is Dr. Asafo-Adjei board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asafo-Adjei speak?

    Dr. Asafo-Adjei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Asafo-Adjei treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asafo-Adjei 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. Asafo-Adjei. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Which procedures does Dr. Asafo-Adjei perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Asafo-Adjei's office.

    Does Dr. Asafo-Adjei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asafo-Adjei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 798-1233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asafo-Adjei accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Asafo-Adjei in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asafo-Adjei's office located?

    Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei's Primary Practice

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy

    Las Vegas, NV 89109

    (702) 798-1233

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    Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei's Practice 2

    2031 McDaniel St Ste 105

    North Las Vegas, NV 89030

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    Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei's Practice 3

    1409 E Lake Mead Blvd

    North Las Vegas, NV 89030

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

    Dr. Asafo-Adjei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134331986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asafo-Adjei?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei's specialty?

    Dr. Asafo-Adjei is a Family Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV. 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. Asafo-Adjei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asafo-Adjei is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center 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

    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 Peter Asafo-Adjei accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Adjei's office at (702) 798-1233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Asafo-Adjei?

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Adjei's office at (702) 798-1233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei have?

    Dr. Peter Asafo-Adjei is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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