Dr. Joy Ekwueme, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Who is Dr. Ekwueme, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Joy Ekwueme, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ekwueme is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekwueme’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekwueme’s office at (310) 363-0322.
What languages does Dr. Ekwueme speak?
Dr. Ekwueme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekwueme typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy Ekwueme may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ekwueme's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekwueme accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekwueme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 363-0322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekwueme accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ekwueme in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ekwueme's office located?
Dr. Joy Ekwueme's Primary Practice
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 120
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 363-0322
What is Dr. Ekwueme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekwueme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861734006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekwueme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekwueme
What is Dr. Joy Ekwueme's specialty?
Dr. Ekwueme is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
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. Joy Ekwueme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ekwueme is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Joy Ekwueme accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joy Ekwueme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Ekwueme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekwueme's office at (310) 363-0322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Ekwueme?
Please contact Dr. Ekwueme's office at (310) 363-0322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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