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Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Igwe, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Igwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Igwe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Igwe’s office at (713) 873-8890.

    What languages does Dr. Igwe speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Igwe typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Igwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Igwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Igwe accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Igwe in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Igwe's office located?

    Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe's Primary Practice

    1504 Taub Loop

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 873-8890

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    Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe's Practice 2

    2 Greenway Plz Ste 900

    Houston, TX 77046

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    What hospitals are Dr. Igwe affiliated with?

    Dr. Igwe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ben Taub Hospital,Houston, TX

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

    Dr. Igwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447713813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Igwe?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe's specialty?

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Igwe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub 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

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    Is Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Igwe's office at (713) 873-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph-Kelvin Igwe?

    Please contact Dr. Igwe's office at (713) 873-8890 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Igwe's office located?

    Dr. Igwe's office is located in Houston, TX.