AO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otuguor, Family Medicine Specialist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Otuguor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otuguor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otuguor’s office at (205) 934-5161.
Where did Dr. Otuguor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Lagos / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Otuguor board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Otuguor speak?
Dr. Otuguor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Otuguor typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Otuguor 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. Otuguor. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Otuguor typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Otuguor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Otuguor accept my insurance?
Dr. Otuguor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otuguor accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Otuguor in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Otuguor's office located?
Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor's Primary Practice
800 E Dawson St
Tyler, TX 75701
(205) 934-5161
What is Dr. Otuguor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otuguor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154534303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otuguor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otuguor
What is Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor's specialty?
Dr. Otuguor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tyler, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otuguor is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Heart Hospital Of Austin, Southwestern Medical Center, Paris Regional Health, Medical City Denton Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Akpomudiare Otuguor accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otuguor's office at (205) 934-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akpomudiare Otuguor?
Please contact Dr. Otuguor's office at (205) 934-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor have?
Dr. Akpomudiare Otuguor is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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