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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adeso, Surgeon in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Mukong Adeso, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Adeso completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Adeso is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adeso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adeso’s office.
Where did Dr. Adeso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, General Surgery
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Adeso board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mukong Adeso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Adeso speak?
Dr. Adeso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Adeso treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Adeso 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. Adeso. 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.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K829: Disease of gallbladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Adhesions
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Scar Tissue in Abdomen
- Internal Scarring
- Bowel Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stomach Wound
- Abdominal Skin Tear
- Trunk Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31109A: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
Which procedures does Dr. Adeso perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mukong Adeso may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adeso's office.
Does Dr. Adeso accept my insurance?
Dr. Adeso 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. Adeso accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Adeso in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Adeso's office located?
Dr. Mukong Adeso's Practice 3
Uva Hospital Lee Street 1st Floor
Charlottesville, VA 22908
What is Dr. Adeso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adeso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619186004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adeso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adeso
What is Dr. Mukong Adeso's specialty?
Dr. Adeso is a Surgeon near Richmond, VA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Adeso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mukong Adeso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adeso is affiliated with Hca Henrico Doctors' 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Mukong Adeso accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Mukong Adeso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mukong Adeso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adeso's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mukong Adeso?
Please contact Dr. Adeso's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mukong Adeso have?
Dr. Mukong Adeso is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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