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Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Iwuaba, Hospitalist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Iwuaba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iwuaba’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iwuaba’s office at (201) 894-3364.

    What languages does Dr. Iwuaba speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Iwuaba treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Iwuaba 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. Iwuaba. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Iwuaba perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Iwuaba's office.

    Does Dr. Iwuaba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Iwuaba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 894-3364 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Iwuaba accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Iwuaba in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amida Care

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Iwuaba's office located?

    Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba's Primary Practice

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (201) 894-3364

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    Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba's Practice 2

    350 E 17th St

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 420-3363

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    Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba's Practice 3

    281 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10003

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

    Dr. Iwuaba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588291058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iwuaba?

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

    What is Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba's specialty?

    Dr. Iwuaba is a Hospitalist near Bronx, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Iwuaba to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Iwuaba is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Chinazor Iwuaba accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chinazor Iwuaba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Iwuaba's office at (201) 894-3364 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chinazor Iwuaba?

    Please contact Dr. Iwuaba's office at (201) 894-3364 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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