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Who is Dr. Nwizu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Tobenna Nwizu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nwizu is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwizu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwizu’s office.
Is Dr. Nwizu board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tobenna Nwizu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nwizu speak?
Dr. Nwizu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nwizu treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nwizu 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. Nwizu. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9089: Other intestinal malabsorption
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
Also known as:
- Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Other leukocytosis
- High WBC count
- Increased white blood cells
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nwizu perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tobenna Nwizu may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwizu's office.
Does Dr. Nwizu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwizu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwizu accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Nwizu in Plano, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nwizu's office located?
Dr. Tobenna Nwizu's Practice 2
7501 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100
Rowlett, TX 75088
(972) 412-2577
What is Dr. Nwizu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwizu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881879716.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwizu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwizu
What is Dr. Tobenna Nwizu's specialty?
Dr. Nwizu is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Plano, TX. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Nwizu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tobenna Nwizu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwizu is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Tobenna Nwizu accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tobenna Nwizu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tobenna Nwizu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwizu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tobenna Nwizu?
Please contact Dr. Nwizu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tobenna Nwizu have?
Dr. Tobenna Nwizu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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