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Dr. Samuel Nwaobi, MD

Columbus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwaobi, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Samuel Nwaobi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nwaobi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaobi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaobi’s office at (508) 481-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Nwaobi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwaobi treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwaobi 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. Nwaobi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Nicotine Addiction
    • Smoking
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Blood Alcohol and Drug Testing
    • Blood Alcohol Level
    • Drug Testing
    • Drug Screening
    • BAC Test
    • Toxicology Screen
    • Substance Use Testing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0283: Encounter for blood-alcohol and blood-drug test

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwaobi perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samuel Nwaobi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwaobi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaobi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 481-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaobi accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Nwaobi in Columbus, 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

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwaobi's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Nwaobi's Primary Practice

    1800 10th Ave

    Columbus, GA 31901

    (508) 481-5000

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    Dr. Samuel Nwaobi's Practice 2

    710 Center St

    Columbus, GA 31901

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    Dr. Samuel Nwaobi's Practice 3

    55 Fruit St # 880

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Nwaobi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669000188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaobi?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Nwaobi's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaobi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbus, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Nwaobi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Nwaobi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwaobi is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Samuel Nwaobi accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Nwaobi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Nwaobi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaobi's office at (508) 481-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Nwaobi?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaobi's office at (508) 481-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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