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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onukwuli, Nephrologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Onukwuli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onukwuli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onukwuli’s office at (214) 633-5555.
What languages does Dr. Onukwuli speak?
Dr. Onukwuli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Onukwuli typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Onukwuli 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. Onukwuli. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Fluid Overload
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Excess Fluid
- Water Retention
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Onukwuli typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Onukwuli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Onukwuli accept my insurance?
Dr. Onukwuli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 633-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onukwuli accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Onukwuli in Dallas, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Onukwuli's office located?
Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli's Primary Practice
6201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 633-5555
What is Dr. Onukwuli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onukwuli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558867564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onukwuli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onukwuli
What is Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli's specialty?
Dr. Onukwuli is a Nephrologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onukwuli is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Medical City Plano 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cassidy Onukwuli accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cassidy Onukwuli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onukwuli's office at (214) 633-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cassidy Onukwuli?
Please contact Dr. Onukwuli's office at (214) 633-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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