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Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu, MD
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Cytopathologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
Utica, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ezidiegwu, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Utica, NY?
Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Utica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Ezidiegwu completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Ezidiegwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ezidiegwu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ezidiegwu’s office at (315) 218-0085.
Where did Dr. Ezidiegwu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria
Is Dr. Ezidiegwu board certified in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Ezidiegwu speak?
Dr. Ezidiegwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ezidiegwu treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ezidiegwu 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. Ezidiegwu. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ezidiegwu perform as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ezidiegwu's office.
Does Dr. Ezidiegwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ezidiegwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 218-0085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ezidiegwu accept in Utica, NY?
Dr. Ezidiegwu in Utica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ezidiegwu's office located?
Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu's Primary Practice
2209 Genesee St
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 218-0085
Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu's Practice 3
4939 Brittonfield Pkwy Ste 209
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 218-0085
What is Dr. Ezidiegwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ezidiegwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053364802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ezidiegwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ezidiegwu
What is Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu's specialty?
Dr. Ezidiegwu is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Utica, NY. A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Contact Dr. Ezidiegwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ezidiegwu is affiliated with Wynn Hospital 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 Christian Ezidiegwu accepting new patients in Utica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ezidiegwu's office at (315) 218-0085 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Ezidiegwu?
Please contact Dr. Ezidiegwu's office at (315) 218-0085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu have?
Dr. Christian Ezidiegwu is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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