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Who is Dr. Nzegwu, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Nneka Nzegwu, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nzegwu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nzegwu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nzegwu’s office at (202) 476-5040.
Is Dr. Nzegwu board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nneka Nzegwu, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nzegwu speak?
Dr. Nzegwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nzegwu treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nzegwu 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. Nzegwu. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
- Metabolic Disorder
- Maple syrup urine disease
- MSUD
- Branched-Chain Ketoaciduria
ICD-10 Codes:
- E710: Maple-syrup-urine disease
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Nzegwu perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nneka Nzegwu may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nzegwu's office.
Does Dr. Nzegwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nzegwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nzegwu accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Nzegwu in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Nzegwu's office located?
Dr. Nneka Nzegwu's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-5040
What is Dr. Nzegwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nzegwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447411897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nzegwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nzegwu
What is Dr. Nneka Nzegwu's specialty?
Dr. Nzegwu is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Nzegwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nneka Nzegwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nzegwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Nneka Nzegwu accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Nneka Nzegwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nneka Nzegwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nzegwu's office at (202) 476-5040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nneka Nzegwu?
Please contact Dr. Nzegwu's office at (202) 476-5040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nneka Nzegwu have?
Dr. Nneka Nzegwu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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