Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adjei-Poku, Cardiologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Adjei-Poku is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adjei-Poku’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adjei-Poku’s office at (505) 841-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adjei-Poku?
Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Adjei-Poku empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease-Adult, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque/NM community, Dr. Adjei-Poku is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Adjei-Poku board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adjei-Poku speak?
Dr. Adjei-Poku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Adjei-Poku treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Adjei-Poku 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. Adjei-Poku. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Adjei-Poku perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adjei-Poku's office.
Does Dr. Adjei-Poku accept my insurance?
Dr. Adjei-Poku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adjei-Poku accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Adjei-Poku in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Cambia (Regence)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Adjei-Poku's office located?
Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku's Primary Practice
502 Elm St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 841-1000
Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku's Practice 2
2211 Lomas Blvd NE Fl 5
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-2273
What is Dr. Adjei-Poku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adjei-Poku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528050465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adjei-Poku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adjei-Poku
What is Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku's specialty?
Dr. Adjei-Poku is a Cardiologist near Albuquerque, NM. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Adjei-Poku to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adjei-Poku is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Michael Adjei-Poku accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adjei-Poku's office at (505) 841-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Adjei-Poku?
Please contact Dr. Adjei-Poku's office at (505) 841-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku have?
Dr. Michael Adjei-Poku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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