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Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke’s office at (225) 289-6803.

    Where did Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: College Of Medicine Of The University Of Lagos

    What languages does Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke speak?

    Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke 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. Chimeka Anyanwoke. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Herpes Simplex
    • Cold Sores
    • Fever Blisters
    • Oral Herpes
    • Genital Herpes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B009: Herpesviral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's office.

    Does Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 289-6803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's office located?

    Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke's Primary Practice

    3850 Convention St

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 289-6803

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    Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke's Practice 2

    826 W Highway 30 Ste D

    Gonzales, LA 70737

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    What is Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760465421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke

    What is Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke's specialty?

    Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke is a Internist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's office at (225) 289-6803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gertrude Chimeka Anyanwoke?

    Please contact Dr. Chimeka Anyanwoke's office at (225) 289-6803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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