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Who is Dr. Mohammadu, Family Medicine Specialist in Avon, CT?
Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Avon, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mohammadu completed his residency at Middlesex Hospital. Dr. Mohammadu is fluent in English and Hausa, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mohammadu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mohammadu’s office at (860) 348-4520.
Where did Dr. Mohammadu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Middlesex Hospital
What languages does Dr. Mohammadu speak?
Dr. Mohammadu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hausa
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mohammadu typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mohammadu 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. Mohammadu. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E663: Overweight
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mohammadu typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Mohammadu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mohammadu accept my insurance?
Dr. Mohammadu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 348-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mohammadu accept in Avon, CT?
Dr. Mohammadu in Avon, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mohammadu's office located?
Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu's Primary Practice
1 Darling Dr Ste 201
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 348-4520
What is Dr. Mohammadu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mohammadu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235345430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mohammadu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mohammadu
What is Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu's specialty?
Dr. Mohammadu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Avon, CT.
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. Fawzu Mohammadu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mohammadu is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, Bristol 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
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Is Fawzu Mohammadu accepting new patients in Avon, CT?
Yes, Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fawzu Mohammadu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mohammadu's office at (860) 348-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fawzu Mohammadu?
Please contact Dr. Mohammadu's office at (860) 348-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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