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Dr. Monica Nwokocha, MD

Pasadena, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwokocha, Family Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, TX?

    Dr. Monica Nwokocha, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nwokocha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwokocha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwokocha’s office at (281) 441-6520.

    What languages does Dr. Nwokocha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwokocha treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwokocha 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. Nwokocha. 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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Back Chest Muscle Strain
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Back Chest Muscle
    • Posterior Thoracic Strain
    • Upper Back Muscle Pull

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S29012A: Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Nwokocha perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Monica Nwokocha may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwokocha's office.

    Does Dr. Nwokocha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwokocha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 441-6520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwokocha accept in Pasadena, TX?

    Dr. Nwokocha in Pasadena, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwokocha's office located?

    Dr. Monica Nwokocha's Primary Practice

    5233 Fairmont Pkwy # 1

    Pasadena, TX 77505

    (281) 441-6520

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    Dr. Monica Nwokocha's Practice 2

    107 Swift St

    Refugio, TX 78377

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    Dr. Monica Nwokocha's Practice 3

    1729 S Friendswood Dr

    Friendswood, TX 77546

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

    Dr. Nwokocha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235459769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwokocha?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Nwokocha's specialty?

    Dr. Nwokocha is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Nwokocha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Monica Nwokocha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwokocha is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Monica Nwokocha accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Nwokocha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Nwokocha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwokocha's office at (281) 441-6520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Nwokocha?

    Please contact Dr. Nwokocha's office at (281) 441-6520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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