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Dr. George Ngando, MD

Dr. George Ngando, MD

Mobile, AL

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    Who is Dr. Ngando, Hospitalist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. George Ngando, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ngando graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of South Alabama Program. Dr. Ngando is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngando’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngando’s office at (251) 435-2400.

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

    • Residency: University of South Alabama Program

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ngando board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. George Ngando, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ngando speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ngando treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ngando 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. Ngando. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Ngando perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Ngando may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ngando accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ngando accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ngando accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Ngando in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Ngando's office located?

    Dr. George Ngando's Primary Practice

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 435-2400

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    Dr. George Ngando's Practice 2

    2451 University Hospital Dr

    Mobile, AL 36617

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    Dr. George Ngando's Practice 3

    750 Morphy Ave

    Fairhope, AL 36532

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

    Dr. Ngando's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063471589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngando?

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

    What is Dr. George Ngando's specialty?

    Dr. Ngando is a Hospitalist near Mobile, AL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ngando to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Ngando affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ngando is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary, Usa Health - University Hospital, Thomas Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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    Explore Hospitalist 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 George Ngando accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. George Ngando is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Ngando offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ngando's office at (251) 435-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Ngando?

    Please contact Dr. Ngando's office at (251) 435-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Ngando have?

    Dr. George Ngando is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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