OE
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. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Emejuru typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Emejuru typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Emejuru performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Generating Device Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
- Augmentative Communication Therapy
- AAC Device Programming
- Speech Device Training
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
- 92609: Therapeutic services for the use of speech-generating device, including programming and modification
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
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, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center 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 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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