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Dr. Uchenna Ufondu, MD

East Stroudsburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ufondu, Pediatrician in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Dr. Uchenna Ufondu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in East Stroudsburg, PA. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ufondu graduated from University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Ufondu is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ufondu’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ufondu’s office at (570) 476-4161.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: University of Jos, Fac of Med Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Ufondu board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Uchenna Ufondu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ufondu speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ufondu treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ufondu 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. Ufondu. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    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:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Ufondu perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Uchenna Ufondu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ufondu's office.

    Does Dr. Ufondu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ufondu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 476-4161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ufondu accept in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Dr. Ufondu in East Stroudsburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ufondu's office located?

    Dr. Uchenna Ufondu's Primary Practice

    302 E Brown St Ste A

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    (570) 476-4161

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

    Dr. Ufondu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124090196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ufondu?

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

    What is Dr. Uchenna Ufondu's specialty?

    Dr. Ufondu is a Pediatrician near East Stroudsburg, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ufondu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uchenna Ufondu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ufondu is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

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    Is Uchenna Ufondu accepting new patients in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Uchenna Ufondu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uchenna Ufondu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ufondu's office at (570) 476-4161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uchenna Ufondu?

    Please contact Dr. Ufondu's office at (570) 476-4161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uchenna Ufondu have?

    Dr. Uchenna Ufondu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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