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Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe, MD

Minot, ND

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwaigwe, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minot, ND?

    Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minot, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nwaigwe graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Nwaigwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaigwe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaigwe’s office at (701) 857-7840.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Infectious Diseases | University Health Center Of Pittsburgh

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University of Lagos / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nwaigwe board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nwaigwe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwaigwe treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Nwaigwe 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. Nwaigwe. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Medical Exam for Other Specific Reasons
    • Health Screening
    • Specific Reason Medical Check-up
    • Observation for Specific Concerns
    • Targeted Health Evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0489: Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis C
    • Hep C
    • HCV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1920: Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwaigwe perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Nwaigwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaigwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 857-7840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaigwe accept in Minot, ND?

    Dr. Nwaigwe in Minot, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sanford Health

    • State of North Dakota

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwaigwe's office located?

    Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe's Primary Practice

    2305 37th Ave SW

    Minot, ND 58701

    (701) 857-7840

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    Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe's Practice 2

    131 N Main St

    Garrison, ND 58540

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    Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe's Practice 3

    504 1st St SE

    Mohall, ND 58761

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

    Dr. Nwaigwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902832041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaigwe?

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

    What is Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaigwe is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Minot, ND.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Nwaigwe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwaigwe is affiliated with Trinity Hospital - Minot, Nd 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Casmiar Nwaigwe accepting new patients in Minot, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaigwe's office at (701) 857-7840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Casmiar Nwaigwe?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaigwe's office at (701) 857-7840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe have?

    Dr. Casmiar Nwaigwe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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