Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua, MD
Los Angeles, CA
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carew-Akenzua typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carew-Akenzua typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Carew-Akenzua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Oyindamola Carew-Akenzua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carew-Akenzua is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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