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Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ejiofor, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Ejiofor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ejiofor’s office at (337) 470-5500.

    What languages does Dr. Ejiofor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ejiofor typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ejiofor 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. Ejiofor. 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:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ejiofor typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ejiofor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ejiofor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ejiofor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 470-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ejiofor accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Ejiofor in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ejiofor's office located?

    Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor's Primary Practice

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 470-5500

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

    Dr. Ejiofor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952750051.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ejiofor?

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

    What is Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor's specialty?

    Dr. Ejiofor is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ejiofor is affiliated with Abbeville General 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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 Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ejiofor's office at (337) 470-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chukwudi Ejiofor?

    Please contact Dr. Ejiofor's office at (337) 470-5500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ejiofor's office located?

    Dr. Ejiofor's office is located in Lafayette, LA.