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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwaobasi, Internist in Downingtown, PA?
Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Downingtown, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nwaobasi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaobasi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaobasi’s office at (484) 227-6870.
What languages does Dr. Nwaobasi speak?
Dr. Nwaobasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwaobasi treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Nwaobasi 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. Nwaobasi. 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:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
- Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
- Z6820: Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Weight
- Underweight BMI
- Low BMI in adults
- BMI below 19.9
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Nwaobasi perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi 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. Nwaobasi's office.
Does Dr. Nwaobasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwaobasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 227-6870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaobasi accept in Downingtown, PA?
Dr. Nwaobasi in Downingtown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Nwaobasi's office located?
Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi's Primary Practice
1229 Horseshoe Pike
Downingtown, PA 19335
(484) 227-6870
What is Dr. Nwaobasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwaobasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255929394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaobasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwaobasi
What is Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi's specialty?
Dr. Nwaobasi is a Internist near Downingtown, PA.
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. Nwaobasi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwaobasi is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Riddle 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Ogochukwu Nwaobasi accepting new patients in Downingtown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ogochukwu Nwaobasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwaobasi's office at (484) 227-6870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ogochukwu Nwaobasi?
Please contact Dr. Nwaobasi's office at (484) 227-6870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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