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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. 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 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 an Internist like Dr. Owusu-Sakyi typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Diabetes Screening
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Owusu-Sakyi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Josephine Owusu-Sakyi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Owusu-Sakyi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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