Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Igwe, Internist in Meadville, PA?
Where did Dr. Igwe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program
Medical School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Igwe speak?
Dr. Igwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Igwe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Igwe 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. Igwe. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Igwe typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Igwe 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. Igwe. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Igwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Igwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 983-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Igwe accept in Meadville, PA?
Dr. Igwe in Meadville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centivo
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Igwe's office located?
Dr. Chinedu Igwe's Primary Practice
751 Liberty St Ste G19
Meadville, PA 16335
(724) 983-1800
What hospitals are Dr. Igwe affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Igwe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Igwe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Igwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710207519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Igwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Igwe
What is Dr. Chinedu Igwe's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.