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Dr. Chinedu Nweke, MD

Acworth, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nweke, Nephrologist in Acworth, GA?

    Dr. Chinedu Nweke, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Acworth, GA. Dr. Nweke graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center Program. Dr. Nweke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nweke’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nweke’s office at (470) 227-8130.

    Where did Dr. Nweke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Lagos / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nweke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nweke treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Nweke 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. Nweke. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nweke perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinedu Nweke may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nweke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nweke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 227-8130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nweke accept in Acworth, GA?

    Dr. Nweke in Acworth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nweke's office located?

    Dr. Chinedu Nweke's Primary Practice

    4450 Calibre Xing NW Ste 1126

    Acworth, GA 30101

    (470) 227-8130

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chinedu Nweke?

    Dr. Nweke has appointments available at his Acworth, GA office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Nweke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033341656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nweke?

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

    What is Dr. Chinedu Nweke's specialty?

    Dr. Nweke is a Nephrologist near Acworth, GA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Nweke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chinedu Nweke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nweke is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica 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 Chinedu Nweke accepting new patients in Acworth, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Chinedu Nweke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chinedu Nweke offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nweke, or call (470) 227-8130 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Chinedu Nweke?

    Please contact Dr. Nweke's office at (470) 227-8130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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