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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oguagha, Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Chika Oguagha, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oguagha completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Nephrology; Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Mary'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oguagha is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oguagha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oguagha’s office at (347) 915-2140.
Where did Dr. Oguagha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Nephrology; Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Mary'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Griffin Hospital
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Oguagha board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chika Oguagha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oguagha speak?
Dr. Oguagha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Oguagha typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Oguagha 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. Oguagha. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Does Dr. Oguagha accept my insurance?
Dr. Oguagha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 915-2140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oguagha accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Oguagha in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oguagha's office located?
What is Dr. Oguagha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oguagha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932215357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oguagha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oguagha
What is Dr. Chika Oguagha's specialty?
Dr. Oguagha is a Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
Is this Dr. Chika Oguagha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oguagha is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chika Oguagha accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chika Oguagha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chika Oguagha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oguagha's office at (347) 915-2140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chika Oguagha?
Please contact Dr. Oguagha's office at (347) 915-2140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chika Oguagha have?
Dr. Chika Oguagha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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