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Dr. Valerie Nwanji, MD

Cherry Hill, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwanji, Nephrologist in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Dr. Valerie Nwanji, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Cherry Hill, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwanji is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwanji’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwanji’s office at (856) 667-7266.

    What languages does Dr. Nwanji speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwanji treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nwanji 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. Nwanji. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Other Types of Protein in Urine
    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine
    • Various proteinuria
    • Different forms of protein in urine
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
    • R808: Other proteinuria
    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwanji perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Nwanji may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwanji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwanji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 667-7266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwanji accept in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Dr. Nwanji in Cherry Hill, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwanji's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Nwanji's Primary Practice

    2339 Route 70 W Ste 300

    Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

    (856) 667-7266

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    Dr. Valerie Nwanji's Practice 2

    2 Cooper Plz

    Camden, NJ 08103

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    Dr. Valerie Nwanji's Practice 3

    1030 Kings Hwy N Ste 310

    Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

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

    Dr. Nwanji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912499195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwanji?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Nwanji's specialty?

    Dr. Nwanji is a Nephrologist near Cherry Hill, NJ. 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. Nwanji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Nwanji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwanji is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital 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

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    Is Valerie Nwanji accepting new patients in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Nwanji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Nwanji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwanji's office at (856) 667-7266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Nwanji?

    Please contact Dr. Nwanji's office at (856) 667-7266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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