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Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Obiokoye, Infectious Disease Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Obiokoye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obiokoye’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obiokoye’s office at (252) 847-9249.

    What languages does Dr. Obiokoye speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Obiokoye treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Obiokoye 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. Obiokoye. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Which procedures does Dr. Obiokoye perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Obiokoye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Obiokoye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 847-9249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Obiokoye accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Obiokoye in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Obiokoye's office located?

    Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye's Primary Practice

    234 E Gray St Ste 768

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (252) 847-9249

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    Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye's Practice 2

    4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 303

    Louisville, KY 40241

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    Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye's Practice 3

    401 N Main St # A

    Kenansville, NC 28349

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

    Dr. Obiokoye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417204546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obiokoye?

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

    What is Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye's specialty?

    Dr. Obiokoye is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Obiokoye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Obiokoye is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Norton Hospital, Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Kenechukwu Obiokoye accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenechukwu Obiokoye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Obiokoye's office at (252) 847-9249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenechukwu Obiokoye?

    Please contact Dr. Obiokoye's office at (252) 847-9249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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