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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwosu, Nephrologist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Uchenna Nwosu is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nwosu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwosu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwosu’s office at (510) 752-1000.
What languages does Dr. Nwosu speak?
Dr. Nwosu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwosu treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nwosu 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. Nwosu. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nwosu perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Uchenna Nwosu may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwosu's office.
Does Dr. Nwosu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwosu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwosu accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Nwosu in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
San Francisco Health Plan
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Nwosu's office located?
Dr. Uchenna Nwosu's Primary Practice
3100 San Pablo Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Nwosu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwosu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881199727.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwosu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwosu
What is Dr. Uchenna Nwosu's specialty?
Dr. Nwosu is a Nephrologist near Berkeley, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Nwosu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Uchenna Nwosu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwosu is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Uchenna Nwosu accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Uchenna Nwosu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uchenna Nwosu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uchenna Nwosu?
Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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