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Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Columbia, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ogbuagu, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ogbuagu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogbuagu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogbuagu’s office at (954) 399-4673.

    What languages does Dr. Ogbuagu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ogbuagu typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ogbuagu 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. Ogbuagu. 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:

    • 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
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers (Right Leg)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD right heel ulcers
    • Arterial ulcers right midfoot
    • Right leg artery disease with foot sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70234: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Heel Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70244: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ogbuagu typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ogbuagu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ogbuagu. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Debridement
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
    • Bone Cleaning Surgery
    • Surgical Debridement of Bone

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Ogbuagu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ogbuagu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ogbuagu accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Ogbuagu in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alterwood Health Management

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ogbuagu's office located?

    Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu's Primary Practice

    10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 200

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (954) 399-4673

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    Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu's Practice 2

    1 Eastern Blvd

    Essex, MD 21221

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    Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu's Practice 3

    3308 Benson Ave

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

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

    Dr. Ogbuagu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730576588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogbuagu?

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

    What is Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu's specialty?

    Dr. Ogbuagu is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Columbia, MD.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ogbuagu is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Ascension Saint Agnes 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

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    Is Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ogbuagu's office at (954) 399-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Onyebuchi Ogbuagu?

    Please contact Dr. Ogbuagu's office at (954) 399-4673 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ogbuagu's office located?

    Dr. Ogbuagu's offices are located in Columbia, MD, Essex, MD, and Halethorpe, MD.