34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Igbokwe, Neurologist in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Eme Igbokwe, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Igbokwe graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Igbokwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Igbokwe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Igbokwe’s office at (270) 781-5111.
Where did Dr. Igbokwe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Igbokwe board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Eme Igbokwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Igbokwe speak?
Dr. Igbokwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Igbokwe treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Igbokwe 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. Igbokwe. 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Igbokwe perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eme Igbokwe may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Igbokwe's office.
Does Dr. Igbokwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Igbokwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 781-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Igbokwe accept in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Igbokwe in Bowling Green, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Igbokwe's office located?
Dr. Eme Igbokwe's Primary Practice
350 Park St Ste 206
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-5111
What is Dr. Igbokwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Igbokwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346432507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Igbokwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Igbokwe
What is Dr. Eme Igbokwe's specialty?
Dr. Igbokwe is a Neurologist near Bowling Green, KY.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Igbokwe to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Eme Igbokwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Igbokwe is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green 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
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Is Eme Igbokwe accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?
Yes, Dr. Eme Igbokwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eme Igbokwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Igbokwe's office at (270) 781-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eme Igbokwe?
Please contact Dr. Igbokwe's office at (270) 781-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eme Igbokwe have?
Dr. Eme Igbokwe is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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