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Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim, MD

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim, MD

Glen Burnie, MD

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    Who is Dr. Nwodim, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nwodim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwodim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwodim’s office at (410) 768-5050.

    What languages does Dr. Nwodim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwodim treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Nwodim 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. Nwodim. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Head Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of the Spinal Canal
    • Cranial Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Subluxation
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M9960: Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra
    • Spinal Slip
    • Vertebral Displacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4310: Spondylolisthesis, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of the Upper Back
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Wedge Fracture
    • Broken Upper Back Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S22000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwodim perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwodim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwodim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 768-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwodim accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Nwodim in Glen Burnie, MD 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

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwodim's office located?

    Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim's Primary Practice

    1600 Crain Hwy S Ste 401

    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

    (410) 768-5050

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    Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim's Practice 2

    1521 Ritchie Hwy Ste 201

    Arnold, MD 21012

    (410) 544-6038

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    Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim's Practice 3

    1630 Main St Ste 108

    Chester, MD 21619

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

    Dr. Nwodim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972739175.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwodim?

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

    What is Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim's specialty?

    Dr. Nwodim is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Glen Burnie, MD. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Nwodim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nwodim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon 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 Chukwuemeka Nwodim accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwodim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwodim's office at (410) 768-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chukwuemeka Nwodim?

    Please contact Dr. Nwodim's office at (410) 768-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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