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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ezenkwele, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ezenkwele graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ezenkwele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ezenkwele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ezenkwele’s office at (718) 932-1000.
Where did Dr. Ezenkwele go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ezenkwele board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ezenkwele speak?
Dr. Ezenkwele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ezenkwele typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ezenkwele 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. Ezenkwele. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ezenkwele typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ezenkwele's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ezenkwele accept my insurance?
Dr. Ezenkwele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 932-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ezenkwele accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ezenkwele in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ezenkwele's office located?
What is Dr. Ezenkwele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ezenkwele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750374427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ezenkwele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ezenkwele
What is Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele's specialty?
Dr. Ezenkwele is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ezenkwele is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ugo Ezenkwele accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ezenkwele's office at (718) 932-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ugo Ezenkwele?
Please contact Dr. Ezenkwele's office at (718) 932-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele have?
Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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