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Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama, MD

Chicago, IL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sakyiama, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sakyiama completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sakyiama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakyiama’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakyiama’s office at (316) 268-3550.

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

    • Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Sakyiama board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sakyiama speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sakyiama treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sakyiama 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. Sakyiama. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Sakyiama perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sakyiama's office.

    Does Dr. Sakyiama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sakyiama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 268-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sakyiama accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sakyiama in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sakyiama's office located?

    Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama's Primary Practice

    1401 S California Ave

    Chicago, IL 60608

    (316) 268-3550

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    Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama's Practice 2

    3857 W Washington Blvd

    Chicago, IL 60624

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    Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama's Practice 3

    2653 W Ogden Ave Fl 3 Ste A

    Chicago, IL 60608

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

    Dr. Sakyiama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518913524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakyiama?

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

    What is Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama's specialty?

    Dr. Sakyiama is a Internist near Chicago, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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    Is this Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sakyiama is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Ezekiel Sakyiama accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sakyiama's office at (316) 268-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ezekiel Sakyiama?

    Please contact Dr. Sakyiama's office at (316) 268-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama have?

    Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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