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Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa’s office at (314) 362-9878.

    What languages does Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa speak?

    Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa 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. Nwogu-Onyemkpa. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office located?

    Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-9878

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    Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa's Practice 2

    11133 Dunn Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63136

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    Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa's Practice 3

    1234 S Kingshighway Blvd Ste 1100

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487090932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa?

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

    What is Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa's specialty?

    Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office at (314) 362-9878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eberechi Nwogu-Onyemkpa?

    Please contact Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office at (314) 362-9878 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office located?

    Dr. Nwogu-Onyemkpa's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.