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Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD

Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD

Macon, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emerole, Specialist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Obinnaya Emerole, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Emerole graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital Program. Dr. Emerole is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emerole’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emerole’s office at (478) 738-9443.

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

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Emerole speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Emerole typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Emerole 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. Emerole. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Does Dr. Emerole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emerole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 738-9443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emerole accept in Macon, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Cigna Group

    • Family Health Network

    • Group 1001

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Emerole's office located?

    Dr. Obinnaya Emerole's Primary Practice

    654 1st St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 738-9443

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    Dr. Obinnaya Emerole's Practice 2

    540 W Thomas St Ste E

    Milledgeville, GA 31061

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    Dr. Obinnaya Emerole's Practice 3

    1120 Morningside Dr

    Perry, GA 31069

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

    Dr. Emerole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558314252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emerole?

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

    What is Dr. Obinnaya Emerole's specialty?

    Dr. Emerole is a Specialist near Macon, GA.

    Is this Dr. Obinnaya Emerole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emerole is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin , Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center 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 a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. 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 Obinnaya Emerole accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Obinnaya Emerole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Obinnaya Emerole offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emerole's office at (478) 738-9443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Obinnaya Emerole?

    Please contact Dr. Emerole's office at (478) 738-9443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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