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Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, MD

Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, MD

Los Angeles, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carew-Akenzua, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Carew-Akenzua graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Louisiana State University (Lake Charles) Program. Dr. Carew-Akenzua is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carew-Akenzua’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carew-Akenzua’s office at (310) 417-4014.

    Where did Dr. Carew-Akenzua go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Louisiana State University (Lake Charles) Program

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carew-Akenzua board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carew-Akenzua speak?

    Dr. Carew-Akenzua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carew-Akenzua treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carew-Akenzua 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. Carew-Akenzua. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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 Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Carew-Akenzua perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carew-Akenzua's office.

    Does Dr. Carew-Akenzua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carew-Akenzua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 417-4014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carew-Akenzua accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Carew-Akenzua in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carew-Akenzua's office located?

    Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua's Primary Practice

    8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 150

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

    (310) 417-4014

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

    Dr. Carew-Akenzua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568476943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carew-Akenzua?

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

    What is Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua's specialty?

    Dr. Carew-Akenzua is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Carew-Akenzua to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carew-Akenzua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carew-Akenzua's office at (310) 417-4014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua?

    Please contact Dr. Carew-Akenzua's office at (310) 417-4014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua have?

    Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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