Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Nwaohiri, Nephrologist in Lawrenceville, GA?

Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nwaohiri is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaohiri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaohiri’s office at (770) 417-8170.

Is Dr. Nwaohiri board certified as a Nephrologist?

Yes, Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Nwaohiri speak?

Dr. Nwaohiri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Igbo
Spanish

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nwaohiri typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nwaohiri 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. Nwaohiri. 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:

Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
CKD Stage 3a
Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 3b
CKD Stage 2
Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
N186: End stage renal disease
N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

Also known as:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Nephropathy
Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

ICD-10 Codes:

E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Nwaohiri typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri may include:

Please contact Dr. Nwaohiri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nwaohiri accept my insurance?

Dr. Nwaohiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 417-8170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaohiri accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

Dr. Nwaohiri in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Nwaohiri's office located?

Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri's Primary Practice

575 Professional Dr Ste 290

Lawrenceville, GA 30046

(770) 417-8170

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Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri's Practice 2

2005 Prince Ave

Athens, GA 30606

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What hospitals are Dr. Nwaohiri affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Nwaohiri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Northside Hospital Gwinnett,Lawrenceville, GA

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA

Northside Hospital Duluth,Duluth, GA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Northside Hospital Cherokee,Canton, GA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

What is Dr. Nwaohiri's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Nwaohiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467615120.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaohiri?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwaohiri

What is Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri's specialty?

Dr. Nwaohiri is a Nephrologist near Lawrenceville, GA.

What does a Nephrologist do?

An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

Is Dr. Nnamdi Nwaohiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Nwaohiri is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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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