Who is Dr. Ojimba, Psychiatrist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ojimba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ojimba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ojimba’s office at (470) 644-7000.
What languages does Dr. Ojimba speak?
Dr. Ojimba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ojimba typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ojimba 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. Ojimba. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ojimba typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Ojimba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ojimba accept my insurance?
Dr. Ojimba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 644-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ojimba accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Ojimba in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ojimba's office located?
Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba also offers virtual visits
Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba's Primary Practice
10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 249
Columbia, MD 21044
(470) 644-7000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba?
Dr. Ojimba has appointments available at his Columbia, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ojimba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ojimba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689198350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ojimba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ojimba
What is Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba's specialty?
Dr. Ojimba is a Psychiatrist near Columbia, MD.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ojimba is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Howard University 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Chiedozie Ojimba accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chiedozie Ojimba offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ojimba, or call (470) 644-7000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Chiedozie Ojimba?
Yes, Dr. Ojimba offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ojimba, or call (470) 644-7000 for more information.
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