31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uwagerikpe, Family Medicine Specialist in Valdosta, GA?
Where did Dr. Uwagerikpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Calabar, College of Medicine Sci, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria
Is Dr. Uwagerikpe board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Louis Uwagerikpe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Uwagerikpe speak?
Dr. Uwagerikpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uwagerikpe typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uwagerikpe 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. Uwagerikpe. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uwagerikpe typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Uwagerikpe may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Uwagerikpe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Uwagerikpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Uwagerikpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 247-9833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uwagerikpe accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Uwagerikpe in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Uwagerikpe's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Uwagerikpe affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Uwagerikpe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Uwagerikpe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uwagerikpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659328805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uwagerikpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uwagerikpe