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Dr. Ugo Ireh, MD

Colquitt, GA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ireh, Surgeon in Colquitt, GA?

    Dr. Ugo Ireh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colquitt, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Ireh is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ireh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ireh’s office at (229) 758-3385.

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

    • Medical School: Morehouse University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ireh speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ireh treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ireh 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. Ireh. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4
    • L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock with Muscle Damage
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Deep Buttock Ulcer
    • Muscle-Involved Skin Ulcer
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98413: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with necrosis of muscle
    • L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cut Foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foot Laceration
    • Open Foot Wound
    • Foot Slice
    • Deep Cut on Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91312A: Laceration without foreign body, left foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cut on Lower Back and Pelvis
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Lower Back Laceration
    • Pelvic Cut
    • Back Wound
    • Hip Cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S31010A: Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    What procedures does Dr. Ireh perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ireh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ireh. 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:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Wound Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Debridement
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
    • Bone Cleaning Surgery
    • Surgical Debridement of Bone

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Ireh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ireh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 758-3385 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ireh accept in Colquitt, GA?

    Dr. Ireh in Colquitt, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ireh's office located?

    Dr. Ugo Ireh's Primary Practice

    209 N Cuthbert St

    Colquitt, GA 39837

    (229) 758-3385

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    Dr. Ugo Ireh's Practice 2

    100 Bull St Ste 200

    Savannah, GA 31401

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    Dr. Ugo Ireh's Practice 3

    610 Sparta Rd

    Sandersville, GA 31082

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

    Dr. Ireh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750324026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ireh?

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

    What is Dr. Ugo Ireh's specialty?

    Dr. Ireh is a Surgeon near Colquitt, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ireh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ugo Ireh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ireh is affiliated with Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Macon North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Ugo Ireh accepting new patients in Colquitt, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ugo Ireh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ugo Ireh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ireh's office at (229) 758-3385 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ugo Ireh?

    Please contact Dr. Ireh's office at (229) 758-3385 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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