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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ukaonu, Family Medicine Specialist in Albany, GA?
Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Ukaonu completed her residency at Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Practice. Dr. Ukaonu is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ukaonu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ukaonu’s office.
Where did Dr. Ukaonu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Practice
Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Ukaonu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ukaonu speak?
Dr. Ukaonu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ukaonu typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ukaonu 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. Ukaonu. 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ukaonu typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ukaonu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ukaonu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ukaonu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ukaonu accept in Albany, GA?
Dr. Ukaonu in Albany, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ukaonu's office located?
What is Dr. Ukaonu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ukaonu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285606269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ukaonu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ukaonu
What is Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu's specialty?
Dr. Ukaonu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Albany, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ukaonu is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Fayette 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chinwe Ukaonu accepting new patients in Albany, GA?
Yes, Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ukaonu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinwe Ukaonu?
Please contact Dr. Ukaonu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu have?
Dr. Chinwe Ukaonu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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