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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwanyanwu, Ophthalmologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nwanyanwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwanyanwu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwanyanwu’s office at (203) 785-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nwanyanwu?
Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nwanyanwu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven/CT community, Dr. Nwanyanwu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Nwanyanwu speak?
Dr. Nwanyanwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwanyanwu treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nwanyanwu 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. Nwanyanwu. 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:
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
Which procedures does Dr. Nwanyanwu perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwanyanwu's office.
Does Dr. Nwanyanwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwanyanwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwanyanwu accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Nwanyanwu in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nwanyanwu's office located?
Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu's Primary Practice
800 Howard Ave
New Haven, CT 06519
(203) 785-2020
What is Dr. Nwanyanwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwanyanwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881821700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwanyanwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwanyanwu
What is Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu's specialty?
Dr. Nwanyanwu is a Ophthalmologist near New Haven, CT. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Nwanyanwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwanyanwu is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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 Ophthalmologist?
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Is Kristen Nwanyanwu accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Nwanyanwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwanyanwu's office at (203) 785-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Nwanyanwu?
Please contact Dr. Nwanyanwu's office at (203) 785-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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