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Who is Dr. Nweze, Critical Care Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Ikenna Nweze, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nweze graduated from University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Nweze is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nweze’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nweze’s office at (402) 717-0820.
Where did Dr. Nweze go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nweze speak?
Dr. Nweze and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nweze treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Nweze 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. Nweze. 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:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W1830XA: Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Chest Injury
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Trauma
- Rib Cage Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Injury
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stomach Area Injury
- Belly Trauma
- Abdominal Wall Damage
- Internal Organ Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S3991XA: Unspecified injury of abdomen, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Nweze perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ikenna Nweze may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nweze's office.
Does Dr. Nweze accept my insurance?
Dr. Nweze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 717-0820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nweze accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Nweze in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Nweze's office located?
Dr. Ikenna Nweze's Primary Practice
7710 Mercy Rd Ste 2000
Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 717-0820
What is Dr. Nweze's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nweze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225264849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nweze?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nweze
What is Dr. Ikenna Nweze's specialty?
Dr. Nweze is a Critical Care Surgeon near Omaha, NE. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Nweze to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ikenna Nweze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nweze is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy. 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 Ikenna Nweze accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Ikenna Nweze is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ikenna Nweze offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nweze's office at (402) 717-0820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ikenna Nweze?
Please contact Dr. Nweze's office at (402) 717-0820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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