28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ejie, Infectious Disease Specialist in Daytona Beach, FL?
Dr. Ukonu Ejie, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Daytona Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ejie graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Ejie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ejie’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ejie’s office at (386) 274-1966.
Where did Dr. Ejie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Infectious Disease - (University of Florida)
Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ejie board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ukonu Ejie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ejie speak?
Dr. Ejie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ejie treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ejie 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. Ejie. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung infection
- Infectious pneumonia
- Pneumonia from bacteria
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J158: Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Which procedures does Dr. Ejie perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ukonu Ejie may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ejie's office.
Does Dr. Ejie accept my insurance?
Dr. Ejie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 274-1966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ejie accept in Daytona Beach, FL?
Dr. Ejie in Daytona Beach, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ejie's office located?
Dr. Ukonu Ejie's Primary Practice
104 Lacosta Ln Ste 120
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 274-1966
What is Dr. Ejie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ejie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790761500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ejie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ejie
What is Dr. Ukonu Ejie's specialty?
Dr. Ejie is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Daytona Beach, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Ejie to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ukonu Ejie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ejie is affiliated with Adventhealth Daytona Beach 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Ukonu Ejie accepting new patients in Daytona Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ukonu Ejie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ukonu Ejie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ejie's office at (386) 274-1966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ukonu Ejie?
Please contact Dr. Ejie's office at (386) 274-1966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ukonu Ejie have?
Dr. Ukonu Ejie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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