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Dr. Charles Onwe, MD

Crown Point, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Onwe, Hospitalist in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Charles Onwe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Onwe graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Onwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onwe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onwe’s office at (219) 738-2100.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Onwe board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Onwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Onwe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Onwe treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Onwe 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. Onwe. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Onwe perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Onwe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Onwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Onwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 738-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Onwe accept in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Onwe in Crown Point, IN 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OnePoint Patient Care

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Peak

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Onwe's office located?

    Dr. Charles Onwe's Primary Practice

    1201 S Main St

    Crown Point, IN 46307

    (219) 738-2100

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    Dr. Charles Onwe's Practice 2

    5454 Hohman Ave

    Hammond, IN 46320

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    Dr. Charles Onwe's Practice 3

    85 E US Highway 6

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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

    Dr. Onwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831124460.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onwe?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Onwe's specialty?

    Dr. Onwe is a Hospitalist near Crown Point, IN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Onwe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Onwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Onwe is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point, UH Lake West 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

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    Explore Hospitalist 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 Charles Onwe accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Onwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Onwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Onwe's office at (219) 738-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Onwe?

    Please contact Dr. Onwe's office at (219) 738-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Onwe have?

    Dr. Charles Onwe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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