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Dr. Amechi Odife, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Corning, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Odife, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Corning, NY?

    Dr. Amechi Odife, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Corning, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Odife graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Odife is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Odife’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Odife’s office at (607) 936-9971.

    Where did Dr. Odife go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Odife speak?

    Dr. Odife and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Odife typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Odife 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. Odife. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Odife typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Odife performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Odife. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Odife accept my insurance?

    Dr. Odife accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 936-9971 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Odife accept in Corning, NY?

    Dr. Odife in Corning, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Odife's office located?

    Dr. Amechi Odife's Primary Practice

    130 Center Way

    Corning, NY 14830

    (607) 936-9971

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    Dr. Amechi Odife's Practice 2

    4600 Southwood Heights Dr

    Jamesville, NY 13078

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

    Dr. Odife's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679787154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Odife?

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

    What is Dr. Amechi Odife's specialty?

    Dr. Odife is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Corning, NY.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Amechi Odife affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Odife is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Amechi Odife accepting new patients in Corning, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amechi Odife is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amechi Odife offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Odife's office at (607) 936-9971 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amechi Odife?

    Please contact Dr. Odife's office at (607) 936-9971 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Odife's office located?

    Dr. Odife's offices are located in Corning, NY and Jamesville, NY.