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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ovuworie, Nephrologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Cyril Ovuworie, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ovuworie graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Ovuworie is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovuworie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovuworie’s office at (702) 369-3699.
Where did Dr. Ovuworie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University Lagos | University of Lagos / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ovuworie board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Cyril Ovuworie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ovuworie speak?
Dr. Ovuworie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ovuworie typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ovuworie 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. Ovuworie. 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
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ovuworie typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cyril Ovuworie may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ovuworie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ovuworie accept my insurance?
Dr. Ovuworie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 369-3699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ovuworie accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Ovuworie in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Nevada
UNITE HERE HEALTH
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ovuworie's office located?
What is Dr. Ovuworie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ovuworie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255498135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovuworie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ovuworie
What is Dr. Cyril Ovuworie's specialty?
Dr. Ovuworie is a Nephrologist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cyril Ovuworie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ovuworie is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Cyril Ovuworie accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Cyril Ovuworie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cyril Ovuworie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ovuworie's office at (702) 369-3699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cyril Ovuworie?
Please contact Dr. Ovuworie's office at (702) 369-3699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cyril Ovuworie have?
Dr. Cyril Ovuworie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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