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Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi, MD

Columbia, MD

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Owusu-Sakyi, Internist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Owusu-Sakyi completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University School Med. Dr. Owusu-Sakyi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owusu-Sakyi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owusu-Sakyi’s office at (410) 579-2273.

    Where did Dr. Owusu-Sakyi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School Med

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    What languages does Dr. Owusu-Sakyi speak?

    Dr. Owusu-Sakyi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Owusu-Sakyi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Owusu-Sakyi 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. Owusu-Sakyi. 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:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Owusu-Sakyi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi may include:

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    Does Dr. Owusu-Sakyi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Owusu-Sakyi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 579-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Owusu-Sakyi accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Owusu-Sakyi in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Maryland Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Owusu-Sakyi's office located?

    Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi's Primary Practice

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212

    Columbia, MD 21045

    (410) 579-2273

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    Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi's Practice 2

    900 Caton Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21229

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    Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi's Practice 3

    7310 Esquire Ct Ste 209

    Elkridge, MD 21075

    (410) 579-2273

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

    Dr. Owusu-Sakyi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083683981.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owusu-Sakyi?

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

    What is Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi's specialty?

    Dr. Owusu-Sakyi is a Internist near Columbia, MD.

    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. Owusu-Sakyi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Owusu-Sakyi is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center 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 Josephine Owusu-Sakyi accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu-Sakyi's office at (410) 579-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josephine Owusu-Sakyi?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu-Sakyi's office at (410) 579-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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