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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Teule-Hekima, Family Medicine Specialist in Hampton, VA?
Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hampton, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Teule-Hekima is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teule-Hekima’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teule-Hekima’s office at (757) 210-5959.
What languages does Dr. Teule-Hekima speak?
Dr. Teule-Hekima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Teule-Hekima typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Teule-Hekima 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. Teule-Hekima. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Teule-Hekima typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Teule-Hekima's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Teule-Hekima accept my insurance?
Dr. Teule-Hekima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 210-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teule-Hekima accept in Hampton, VA?
Dr. Teule-Hekima in Hampton, VA 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
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Teule-Hekima's office located?
Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima's Primary Practice
23 S Mallory St # C
Hampton, VA 23663
(757) 210-5959
What is Dr. Teule-Hekima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teule-Hekima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851399901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teule-Hekima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teule-Hekima
What is Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima's specialty?
Dr. Teule-Hekima is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hampton, VA.
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. Nzinga Teule-Hekima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teule-Hekima is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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 Nzinga Teule-Hekima accepting new patients in Hampton, VA?
Yes, Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nzinga Teule-Hekima offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teule-Hekima's office at (757) 210-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nzinga Teule-Hekima?
Please contact Dr. Teule-Hekima's office at (757) 210-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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