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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwanguma, Surgeon in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nwanguma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwanguma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwanguma’s office at (270) 796-6333.
What languages does Dr. Nwanguma speak?
Dr. Nwanguma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwanguma treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nwanguma 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. Nwanguma. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Fatigue
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nwanguma perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwanguma's office.
Does Dr. Nwanguma accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwanguma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 796-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwanguma accept in Bowling Green, KY?
Dr. Nwanguma in Bowling Green, KY 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nwanguma's office located?
Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma's Primary Practice
825 2nd Ave
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 796-6333
What is Dr. Nwanguma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwanguma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982864344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwanguma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwanguma
What is Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma's specialty?
Dr. Nwanguma is a Surgeon near Bowling Green, KY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Nwanguma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwanguma is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Onyeoziri Nwanguma accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?
Yes, Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwanguma's office at (270) 796-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Onyeoziri Nwanguma?
Please contact Dr. Nwanguma's office at (270) 796-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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