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Dr. Silas Nwaishienyi, MD

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. Dr. Nwaishienyi is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaishienyi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 as an 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwaishienyi typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwaishienyi typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Nwaishienyi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Promedica Health Systems

    • 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

    Jamaica, 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.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nwaishienyi is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, North Shore University 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. 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 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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