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Who is Dr. Ndiagwalu, Internist in Aiken, SC?
Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Aiken, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ndiagwalu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ndiagwalu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ndiagwalu’s office at (803) 641-5000.
What languages does Dr. Ndiagwalu speak?
Dr. Ndiagwalu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ndiagwalu treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ndiagwalu 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. Ndiagwalu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Emergency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
- Acute Hypertensive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I161: Hypertensive emergency
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ndiagwalu perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ndiagwalu's office.
Does Dr. Ndiagwalu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ndiagwalu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 641-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ndiagwalu accept in Aiken, SC?
Dr. Ndiagwalu in Aiken, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ndiagwalu's office located?
Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu's Primary Practice
302 University Pkwy
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 641-5000
What is Dr. Ndiagwalu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ndiagwalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134792054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ndiagwalu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ndiagwalu
What is Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu's specialty?
Dr. Ndiagwalu is a Internist near Aiken, SC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ndiagwalu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ndiagwalu is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Piedmont Augusta 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
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Is Amalachi Ndiagwalu accepting new patients in Aiken, SC?
Yes, Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amalachi Ndiagwalu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ndiagwalu's office at (803) 641-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amalachi Ndiagwalu?
Please contact Dr. Ndiagwalu's office at (803) 641-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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