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Who is Dr. Ikwechegh, Psychiatrist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ikwechegh graduated from Abia State University. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and American Medical Association. Dr. Ikwechegh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ikwechegh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ikwechegh’s office at (336) 718-3550.
Where did Dr. Ikwechegh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Abia State University
What languages does Dr. Ikwechegh speak?
Dr. Ikwechegh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ikwechegh treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ikwechegh 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. Ikwechegh. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cocaine Use Disorder
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Abuse
- Cocaine Dependence
- Problematic Cocaine Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1490: Cocaine use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Which procedures does Dr. Ikwechegh perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ikwechegh's office.
Does Dr. Ikwechegh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ikwechegh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 718-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ikwechegh accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Ikwechegh in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ikwechegh's office located?
Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh's Primary Practice
175 Kimel Park Dr Ste 100
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 718-3550
Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh's Practice 2
1730 Kernersville Medical Pkwy Ste 101
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 564-4950
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Psychiatric Association
Member
American Medical Association
Member
What is Dr. Ikwechegh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ikwechegh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952582967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ikwechegh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ikwechegh
What is Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh's specialty?
Dr. Ikwechegh is a Psychiatrist near Winston Salem, NC.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Ikwechegh to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ikwechegh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nash General 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 Obinna Ikwechegh accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Obinna Ikwechegh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ikwechegh's office at (336) 718-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Obinna Ikwechegh?
Please contact Dr. Ikwechegh's office at (336) 718-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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