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Who is Dr. Tinubu, Family Medicine Specialist in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Adenike Tinubu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tinubu graduated from University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences and completed her residency at University Hospitals and Clinics/Louisiana State University (Lafayette) Program. Dr. Tinubu is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tinubu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tinubu’s office at (337) 678-0918.
Where did Dr. Tinubu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hospitals and Clinics/Louisiana State University (Lafayette) Program
Medical School: University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Tinubu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Adenike Tinubu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tinubu speak?
Dr. Tinubu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tinubu typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tinubu 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. Tinubu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tinubu typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adenike Tinubu may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tinubu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tinubu accept my insurance?
Dr. Tinubu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 678-0918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tinubu accept in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Tinubu in Opelousas, LA 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 Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tinubu's office located?
Dr. Adenike Tinubu's Primary Practice
1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 404
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 678-0918
What is Dr. Tinubu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tinubu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306055652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tinubu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tinubu
What is Dr. Adenike Tinubu's specialty?
Dr. Tinubu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Opelousas, LA.
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. Adenike Tinubu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tinubu is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Acadian Medical Center, Lake Charles Memorial 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 Adenike Tinubu accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?
Yes, Dr. Adenike Tinubu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adenike Tinubu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tinubu's office at (337) 678-0918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adenike Tinubu?
Please contact Dr. Tinubu's office at (337) 678-0918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adenike Tinubu have?
Dr. Adenike Tinubu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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