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Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo, MD

Canton, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ajibowo, Internist in Canton, GA?

    Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Canton, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ajibowo is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajibowo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajibowo’s office at (404) 366-5652.

    Where did Dr. Ajibowo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ajibowo board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ajibowo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ajibowo typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ajibowo 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. Ajibowo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ajibowo typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ajibowo 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. Ajibowo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Ajibowo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ajibowo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 366-5652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ajibowo accept in Canton, GA?

    Dr. Ajibowo in Canton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ajibowo's office located?

    Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo's Primary Practice

    2000 Village Professional Dr Ste 200

    Canton, GA 30114

    (404) 366-5652

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    Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo's Practice 2

    1821 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30329

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    Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo's Practice 3

    1776 Old Spring House Ln

    Atlanta, GA 30338

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

    Dr. Ajibowo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235320151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajibowo?

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

    What is Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo's specialty?

    Dr. Ajibowo is a Internist near Canton, GA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ajibowo is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Emory Decatur Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Olalekan Ajibowo accepting new patients in Canton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ajibowo's office at (404) 366-5652 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olalekan Ajibowo?

    Please contact Dr. Ajibowo's office at (404) 366-5652 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo have?

    Dr. Olalekan Ajibowo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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