Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orija, Endocrinologist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Israel Orija, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Orija completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Orija is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orija’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orija’s office at (404) 265-1044.
Where did Dr. Orija go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Is Dr. Orija board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Israel Orija, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Orija speak?
Dr. Orija and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Orija typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Orija 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. Orija. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Orija typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Israel Orija may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Orija's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Orija accept my insurance?
Dr. Orija accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 265-1044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orija accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Orija in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Orija's office located?
Dr. Israel Orija's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(404) 265-1044
What is Dr. Orija's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orija's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790780278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orija?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orija
What is Dr. Israel Orija's specialty?
Dr. Orija is a Endocrinologist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Israel Orija affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orija is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb 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
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Is Israel Orija accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Israel Orija is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Israel Orija offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orija's office at (404) 265-1044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Israel Orija?
Please contact Dr. Orija's office at (404) 265-1044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Israel Orija have?
Dr. Israel Orija is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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