Dr. George Ngando, MD
Mobile, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 as a 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Which procedures does Dr. Ngando perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by 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 Veterans Affairs
Devoted Health
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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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
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?
Yes, Dr. Ngando is affiliated with USA Health University Hospital, Providence Hospital - Mobile, AL 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 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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