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Dr. Obinna Ekwenna, MD

Toledo, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekwenna, Transplant Surgeon in Toledo, OH?

    Dr. Obinna Ekwenna, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekwenna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekwenna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekwenna’s office at (419) 383-3578.

    What languages does Dr. Ekwenna speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Ekwenna typically treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Ekwenna 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. Ekwenna. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency from Drugs
    • Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
    • Medication-Caused Immune Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Ekwenna typically perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Ekwenna 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. Ekwenna. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
    • Intravesical Chemotherapy
    • Bladder Drug Instillation
    • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
    • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
    • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
    • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

    Does Dr. Ekwenna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekwenna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 383-3578 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekwenna accept in Toledo, OH?

    Dr. Ekwenna in Toledo, OH 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Ekwenna's office located?

    Dr. Obinna Ekwenna's Primary Practice

    3000 Arlington Ave

    Toledo, OH 43614

    (419) 383-3578

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    Dr. Obinna Ekwenna's Practice 2

    1125 Hospital Dr

    Toledo, OH 43614

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    Dr. Obinna Ekwenna's Practice 3

    730 N Macomb St

    Monroe, MI 48162

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

    Dr. Ekwenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245480169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekwenna?

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

    What is Dr. Obinna Ekwenna's specialty?

    What does a Transplant Surgeon do?

    A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.

    Is Dr. Obinna Ekwenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekwenna is affiliated with Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Corewell Health Farmington Hills 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

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    Is Dr. Obinna Ekwenna accepting new patients in Toledo, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Obinna Ekwenna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Obinna Ekwenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekwenna's office at (419) 383-3578 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Obinna Ekwenna?

    Please contact Dr. Ekwenna's office at (419) 383-3578 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ekwenna's office located?

    Dr. Ekwenna's offices are located in Toledo, OH and Monroe, MI.