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Dr. Steven Ovu, MD

Hospitalist, Internist

Albemarle, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ovu, Hospitalist in Albemarle, NC?

    Dr. Steven Ovu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Albemarle, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ovu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovu’s office at (704) 984-4365.

    What languages does Dr. Ovu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ovu typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ovu 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. Ovu. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ovu typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Ovu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ovu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ovu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ovu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 984-4365 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ovu accept in Albemarle, NC?

    Dr. Ovu in Albemarle, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ovu's office located?

    Dr. Steven Ovu's Primary Practice

    301 Yadkin St

    Albemarle, NC 28001

    (704) 984-4365

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    Dr. Steven Ovu's Practice 2

    920 Church St N Ste 255

    Concord, NC 28025

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    Dr. Steven Ovu's Practice 3

    321 Mulberry St SW

    Lenoir, NC 28645

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ovu affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ovu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Atrium Health Stanly,Albemarle, NC
    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center,Winston Salem, NC
    Atrium Health Hospitals Inc,Albemarle, NC
    Duke Health Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Inc.,Mooresville, NC

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

    Dr. Ovu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568876845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovu?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Ovu's specialty?

    Dr. Ovu is a Hospitalist near Albemarle, NC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Steven Ovu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ovu is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health University City 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Dr. Steven Ovu accepting new patients in Albemarle, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Ovu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Ovu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ovu's office at (704) 984-4365 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Ovu?

    Please contact Dr. Ovu's office at (704) 984-4365 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ovu's office located?

    Dr. Ovu's offices are located in Albemarle, NC, Concord, NC, and Lenoir, NC.