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Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Awa, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chinyere Awa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Awa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awa’s office at (713) 541-4442.
What languages does Dr. Awa speak?
Dr. Awa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Awa typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Awa 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. Awa. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Awa typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinyere Awa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Awa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Awa accept my insurance?
Dr. Awa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 541-4442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Awa accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Awa in Houston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Awa's office located?
Dr. Chinyere Awa also offers virtual visits
Dr. Chinyere Awa's Primary Practice
6300 Westpark Dr Ste 212
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 541-4442
What is Dr. Awa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Awa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669415279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Awa
What is Dr. Chinyere Awa's specialty?
Dr. Awa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Chinyere Awa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Awa is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chinyere Awa accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chinyere Awa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinyere Awa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Awa's office at (713) 541-4442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinyere Awa?
Please contact Dr. Awa's office at (713) 541-4442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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