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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Njoku, Cardiologist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Augustine Njoku, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Njoku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Njoku’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Njoku’s office at (903) 595-5514.
Is Dr. Njoku board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Augustine Njoku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Njoku speak?
Dr. Njoku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Njoku typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Njoku 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. Njoku. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Njoku typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Augustine Njoku may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Njoku's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Njoku accept my insurance?
Dr. Njoku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 595-5514 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Njoku accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Njoku in Tyler, TX 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Njoku's office located?
What is Dr. Njoku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Njoku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174784904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Njoku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Njoku
What is Dr. Augustine Njoku's specialty?
Dr. Njoku is a Cardiologist near Tyler, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Augustine Njoku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Njoku is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Slidell Memorial 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Augustine Njoku accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Augustine Njoku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Augustine Njoku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Njoku's office at (903) 595-5514 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Augustine Njoku?
Please contact Dr. Njoku's office at (903) 595-5514 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Augustine Njoku have?
Dr. Augustine Njoku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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