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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ajaka, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Leama Ajaka, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Ajaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajaka’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ajaka speak?
Dr. Ajaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ajaka typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ajaka 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. Ajaka. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ajaka typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leama Ajaka may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ajaka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ajaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ajaka accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Ajaka in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ajaka's office located?
What is Dr. Ajaka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ajaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548792104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ajaka
What is Dr. Leama Ajaka's specialty?
Dr. Ajaka is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbus, OH.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Leama Ajaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ajaka is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, Licking Memorial Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leama Ajaka accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Leama Ajaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leama Ajaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ajaka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leama Ajaka?
Please contact Dr. Ajaka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1581 Dodd Dr Rm 491
Columbus, OH 43210