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Who is Dr. Nwaedozie, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Rome, GA?
Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwaedozie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaedozie’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaedozie’s office at (706) 232-6739.
What languages does Dr. Nwaedozie speak?
Dr. Nwaedozie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Nwaedozie typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Nwaedozie 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. Nwaedozie. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Mononeuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic single nerve damage
- Mononeuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes-related nerve damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1141: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Nwaedozie typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Nwaedozie performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nwaedozie. 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:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Skin Conditions
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Multiple Punch Biopsies
- Second Skin Biopsy
- Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Does Dr. Nwaedozie accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwaedozie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 232-6739 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaedozie accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Nwaedozie in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nwaedozie's office located?
Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie's Primary Practice
101 John Maddox Dr NW Ste A
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 232-6739
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie?
Dr. Nwaedozie has appointments available at her Rome, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Nwaedozie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwaedozie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275780199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaedozie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwaedozie
What is Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie's specialty?
Dr. Nwaedozie is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Rome, GA.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwaedozie is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd 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
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Is Azuka Nwaedozie accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azuka Nwaedozie offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nwaedozie, or call (706) 232-6739 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Azuka Nwaedozie?
Please contact Dr. Nwaedozie's office at (706) 232-6739 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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