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Who is Dr. Uvieghara, Pulmonologist in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Anthony Uvieghara, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Uvieghara graduated from University Of Benin, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program. Dr. Uvieghara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uvieghara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uvieghara’s office.
Where did Dr. Uvieghara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Uvieghara board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Uvieghara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Uvieghara speak?
Dr. Uvieghara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Uvieghara typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Uvieghara 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. Uvieghara. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Uvieghara typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Uvieghara 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. Uvieghara. 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:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Also known as:
- Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
- Advanced Lung Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Does Dr. Uvieghara accept my insurance?
Dr. Uvieghara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uvieghara accept in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Uvieghara in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Uvieghara's office located?
Dr. Anthony Uvieghara's Primary Practice
901 Saint Marys Dr Ste 300
Evansville, IN 47714
What is Dr. Uvieghara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uvieghara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124290168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uvieghara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uvieghara
What is Dr. Anthony Uvieghara's specialty?
Dr. Uvieghara is a Pulmonologist near Evansville, IN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Anthony Uvieghara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uvieghara is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In 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 Anthony Uvieghara accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Uvieghara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Uvieghara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uvieghara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Uvieghara?
Please contact Dr. Uvieghara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Uvieghara have?
Dr. Anthony Uvieghara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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