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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ibekwe, Hospitalist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ibekwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ibekwe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ibekwe’s office at (414) 270-4932.
What languages does Dr. Ibekwe speak?
Dr. Ibekwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ibekwe treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ibekwe 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. Ibekwe. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Ibekwe perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ibekwe's office.
Does Dr. Ibekwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Ibekwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 270-4932 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ibekwe accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Ibekwe in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Ibekwe's office located?
Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe's Primary Practice
2301 N Lake Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 270-4932
What is Dr. Ibekwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ibekwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568859320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ibekwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ibekwe
What is Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe's specialty?
Dr. Ibekwe is a Hospitalist near Milwaukee, WI. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ibekwe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ibekwe is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Women's Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Ikechukwu Ibekwe accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ikechukwu Ibekwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ibekwe's office at (414) 270-4932 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ikechukwu Ibekwe?
Please contact Dr. Ibekwe's office at (414) 270-4932 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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