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Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwankwo, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nwankwo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwankwo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwankwo’s office.
What languages does Dr. Nwankwo speak?
Dr. Nwankwo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwankwo treat?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Nwankwo 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. Nwankwo. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nwankwo perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwankwo's office.
Does Dr. Nwankwo accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwankwo 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. Nwankwo accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Nwankwo in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nwankwo's office located?
What is Dr. Nwankwo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwankwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356661433.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwankwo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwankwo
What is Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo's specialty?
Dr. Nwankwo is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Nwankwo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwankwo is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?
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Is Ugonna Nwankwo accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ugonna Nwankwo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwankwo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ugonna Nwankwo?
Please contact Dr. Nwankwo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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