Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekinde, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Charles Ekinde, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ekinde graduated from Universita' Di Ferrara Italy and completed his residency at Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Society of Internal Medicine, Arkansas Medical Society, American Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Association, and American Academy of Cardiology. Dr. Ekinde is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekinde’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekinde’s office at (770) 867-3208.
Where did Dr. Ekinde go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Medical School: University Di Ferrara, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia | Universita' Di Ferrara Italy
Is Dr. Ekinde board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Ekinde, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ekinde speak?
Dr. Ekinde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Ekinde treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ekinde 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. Ekinde. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Which procedures does Dr. Ekinde perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Ekinde may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekinde's office.
Does Dr. Ekinde accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekinde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 867-3208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekinde accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Ekinde in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Ekinde's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Member
American Society of Internal Medicine
Member
Arkansas Medical Society
Member
American Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Association
Member
American Academy of Cardiology
Member
What is Dr. Ekinde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekinde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679567580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekinde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekinde
What is Dr. Charles Ekinde's specialty?
Dr. Ekinde is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ekinde to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Ekinde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekinde is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, HCA Florida Kendall 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Charles Ekinde accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Ekinde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Ekinde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekinde's office at (770) 867-3208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Ekinde?
Please contact Dr. Ekinde's office at (770) 867-3208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Ekinde have?
Dr. Charles Ekinde is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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