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Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi, MD

Jamaica, NY

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    Who is Dr. Nwaishienyi, Adult Medicine Specialist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Nwaishienyi is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaishienyi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaishienyi’s office.

    Is Dr. Nwaishienyi board certified in Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nwaishienyi speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    What conditions does Dr. Nwaishienyi treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwaishienyi 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. Nwaishienyi. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwaishienyi perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwaishienyi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaishienyi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaishienyi accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Nwaishienyi in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Nwaishienyi's office located?

    Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi's Primary Practice

    15912 Hillside Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11432

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    Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi's Practice 2

    8900 Van Wyck Expy

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

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

    Dr. Nwaishienyi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336269802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaishienyi?

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

    What is Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaishienyi is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Jamaica, NY. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Nwaishienyi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nwaishienyi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult Medicine Specialist 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 Silas Nwaishienyi accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaishienyi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silas Nwaishienyi?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaishienyi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi have?

    Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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