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Who is Dr. Wachuku, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Chinenye Wachuku is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wachuku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachuku’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachuku’s office at (949) 651-1202.
What languages does Dr. Wachuku speak?
Dr. Wachuku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wachuku treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Wachuku 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. Wachuku. 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:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Wachuku perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Chinenye Wachuku may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wachuku's office.
Does Dr. Wachuku accept my insurance?
Dr. Wachuku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 651-1202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wachuku accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Wachuku in Irvine, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Boston Medical Center
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Alaska
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wachuku's office located?
Dr. Chinenye Wachuku's Primary Practice
16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 270
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 651-1202
What is Dr. Wachuku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wachuku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508444852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachuku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wachuku
What is Dr. Chinenye Wachuku's specialty?
Dr. Wachuku is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Irvine, CA. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Wachuku to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chinenye Wachuku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wachuku is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Chinenye Wachuku accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chinenye Wachuku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinenye Wachuku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wachuku's office at (949) 651-1202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinenye Wachuku?
Please contact Dr. Wachuku's office at (949) 651-1202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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