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Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru, MD

Chesapeake, VA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emejuru, Pediatrician in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Emejuru graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Emejuru is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emejuru’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emejuru’s office at (757) 436-2300.

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

    • Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Emejuru board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Emejuru speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Emejuru treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Emejuru 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. Emejuru. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Emejuru perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru may include:

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

    Does Dr. Emejuru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emejuru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 436-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emejuru accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Emejuru in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Emejuru's office located?

    Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru's Primary Practice

    680 Kingsborough Sq Ste A

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 436-2300

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    Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru's Practice 2

    930 Majestic Ave Ste 140

    Norfolk, VA 23504

    (757) 623-7255

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    Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru's Practice 3

    513 Baylor Ct Ste A

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

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

    Dr. Emejuru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184634446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emejuru?

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

    What is Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru's specialty?

    Dr. Emejuru is a Pediatrician near Chesapeake, VA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Emejuru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emejuru is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Ogubuike Emejuru accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emejuru's office at (757) 436-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ogubuike Emejuru?

    Please contact Dr. Emejuru's office at (757) 436-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru have?

    Dr. Ogubuike Emejuru is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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