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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. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Sakyiama typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sakyiama typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sakyiama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Sakyiama affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sakyiama has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il,Chicago, IL
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Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il,Chicago, IL
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Ranked in 2 Procedures
Sinai Health System - Holy Cross Hospital,Chicago, IL
Sinai Health System - Holy Cross Hospital,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Sakyiama's NPI number?A 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 an Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama?
Please contact Dr. Sakyiama's office at (316) 268-3550 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sakyiama's office located?
Dr. Sakyiama's office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama have?
Dr. Ezekiel Sakyiama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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