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Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike, MD

Augusta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike, Internist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike’s office at (478) 633-7550.

    What languages does Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike 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. Agbakwuru Onyike. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike's office.

    Does Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike's office located?

    Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike's Primary Practice

    1350 Walton Way

    Augusta, GA 30901

    (478) 633-7550

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    Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike's Practice 2

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

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    Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike's Practice 3

    7600 River Rd

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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

    Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538747688.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike?

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

    What is Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike's specialty?

    Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike is a Internist near Augusta, GA.

    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. Agbakwuru Onyike to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Henry 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 Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike's office at (478) 633-7550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chibuzo Agbakwuru Onyike?

    Please contact Dr. Agbakwuru Onyike's office at (478) 633-7550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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