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Dr. Stella Nwerrih, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwerrih, Internist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Stella Nwerrih, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nwerrih graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Wright State University Program. Dr. Nwerrih is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwerrih’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwerrih’s office.

    Where did Dr. Nwerrih go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wright State University Program

    • Medical School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Nwerrih board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stella Nwerrih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nwerrih speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nwerrih typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Nwerrih 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. Nwerrih. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nwerrih typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stella Nwerrih may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwerrih accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwerrih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwerrih accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Nwerrih 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nwerrih's office located?

    Dr. Stella Nwerrih's Primary Practice

    3500 W Wheatland Rd

    Dallas, TX 75237

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    Dr. Stella Nwerrih's Practice 2

    900 8th Ave

    Ft Worth, TX 76104

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Stella Nwerrih a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nwerrih has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nwerrih, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Nwerrih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194806158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwerrih?

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

    What is Dr. Stella Nwerrih's specialty?

    Dr. Nwerrih is a Internist near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Stella Nwerrih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwerrih is affiliated with Medical City Fort Worth Hospital, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, William P. Clements Jr. University 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stella Nwerrih accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Stella Nwerrih is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stella Nwerrih offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwerrih's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stella Nwerrih?

    Please contact Dr. Nwerrih's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stella Nwerrih have?

    Dr. Stella Nwerrih is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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