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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Osakwe, Pediatric Cardiologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Osakwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Osakwe’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Osakwe’s office at (228) 867-4000.
What languages does Dr. Osakwe speak?
Dr. Osakwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Osakwe treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Osakwe 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. Osakwe. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Osakwe perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe 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. Osakwe's office.
Does Dr. Osakwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Osakwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 867-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Osakwe accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Osakwe in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Osakwe's office located?
Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe's Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(228) 867-4000
What is Dr. Osakwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Osakwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275895559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Osakwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Osakwe
What is Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe's specialty?
Dr. Osakwe is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Gainesville, FL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Osakwe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Osakwe is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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 Onyekachukwu Osakwe accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Onyekachukwu Osakwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Osakwe's office at (228) 867-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Onyekachukwu Osakwe?
Please contact Dr. Osakwe's office at (228) 867-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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