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20 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Onuoha, Internist in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Patience Onuoha, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Plains, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Onuoha completed her residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Onuoha is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onuoha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onuoha’s office at (317) 962-2894.
Where did Dr. Onuoha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Onuoha board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Patience Onuoha, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Onuoha speak?
Dr. Onuoha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Onuoha treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Onuoha 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. Onuoha. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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
Which procedures does Dr. Onuoha perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Patience Onuoha may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Onuoha's office.
Does Dr. Onuoha accept my insurance?
Dr. Onuoha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 962-2894 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onuoha accept in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Onuoha in West Plains, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Onuoha's office located?
Dr. Patience Onuoha's Primary Practice
1100 N Kentucky Ave
West Plains, MO 65775
(317) 962-2894
What is Dr. Onuoha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onuoha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649335092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onuoha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onuoha
What is Dr. Patience Onuoha's specialty?
Dr. Onuoha is a Internist near West Plains, MO.
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.
Contact Dr. Onuoha to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Patience Onuoha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Onuoha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Franklin General Hospital, Western Missouri Medical Center, Monroe County Hospital, Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center, Ozarks Healthcare - West Plains. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Patience Onuoha accepting new patients in West Plains, MO?
Yes, Dr. Patience Onuoha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patience Onuoha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onuoha's office at (317) 962-2894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patience Onuoha?
Please contact Dr. Onuoha's office at (317) 962-2894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patience Onuoha have?
Dr. Patience Onuoha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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