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Who is Dr. Njiaju, Medical Oncologist in Woodland Park, CO?
Dr. Uchenna Njiaju, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Woodland Park, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Njiaju graduated from University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Njiaju is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Njiaju’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Njiaju’s office at (719) 365-6317.
Where did Dr. Njiaju go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospital
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Njiaju board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Uchenna Njiaju, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Njiaju speak?
Dr. Njiaju and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Njiaju typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Njiaju 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. Njiaju. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Njiaju typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uchenna Njiaju may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Njiaju's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Njiaju accept my insurance?
Dr. Njiaju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-6317 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Njiaju accept in Woodland Park, CO?
Dr. Njiaju in Woodland Park, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Selman and company
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Where is Dr. Njiaju's office located?
Dr. Uchenna Njiaju's Primary Practice
16222 W US Highway 24 Ste 200
Woodland Park, CO 80863
(719) 365-6317
What is Dr. Njiaju's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Njiaju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063556736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Njiaju?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Njiaju
What is Dr. Uchenna Njiaju's specialty?
Dr. Njiaju is a Medical Oncologist near Woodland Park, CO.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Uchenna Njiaju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Njiaju is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital, Uchealth Grandview Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Njiaju accepting new patients in Woodland Park, CO?
Yes, Dr. Uchenna Njiaju is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uchenna Njiaju offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Njiaju's office at (719) 365-6317 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uchenna Njiaju?
Please contact Dr. Njiaju's office at (719) 365-6317 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uchenna Njiaju have?
Dr. Uchenna Njiaju is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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