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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. 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.
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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ikwechegh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ikwechegh typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Ikwechegh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ikwechegh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ikwechegh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
Federal government of the United States
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
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.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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