Who is Dr. Nwizu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Where did Dr. Nwizu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Nwizu board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chidi Nwizu 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
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Nwizu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Nwizu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chidi Nwizu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Nwizu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nwizu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwizu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 706-4613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwizu accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Nwizu in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nwizu's office located?
What is Dr. Nwizu's NPI number?A 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 1750350484.
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. Chidi Nwizu's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.