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Dr. Valentine Ugwu, MD

Snyder, TX

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    Who is Dr. Ugwu, Family Medicine Specialist in Snyder, TX?

    Dr. Valentine Ugwu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Snyder, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ugwu graduated from Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences. Dr. Ugwu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugwu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugwu’s office at (830) 334-2656.

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

    • Medical School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Ugwu speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ugwu treat?

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

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Other Irregular Menstruation
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Unusual Periods
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems
    • Other Menstrual Irregularities
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N925: Other specified irregular menstruation
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Erosion
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervical Ectropion
    • Everted Cervix
    • Cervical Eversion
    • Red Spot on Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N86: Erosion and ectropion of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
    • Managing other complex pregnancies
    • Special care for high-risk pregnancy
    • Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09892: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    What procedures does Dr. Ugwu perform?

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

    • Deep Foreign Body Removal (Upper Arm/Elbow)
    • Surgical Removal of Deep Object (Arm)
    • Elbow Foreign Body Extraction
    • Upper Arm Deep Object Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 24201: Removal of foreign body, upper arm or elbow area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)

    Does Dr. Ugwu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ugwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 334-2656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ugwu accept in Snyder, TX?

    Dr. Ugwu in Snyder, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Texas

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ugwu's office located?

    Dr. Valentine Ugwu's Primary Practice

    1700 Cogdell Blvd

    Snyder, TX 79549

    (830) 334-2656

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    Dr. Valentine Ugwu's Practice 2

    105 E Hackberry St Ste A

    Pearsall, TX 78061

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

    Dr. Ugwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629380415.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugwu?

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

    What is Dr. Valentine Ugwu's specialty?

    Dr. Ugwu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Snyder, 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. Ugwu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valentine Ugwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ugwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cogdell Memorial 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

    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 Valentine Ugwu accepting new patients in Snyder, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Valentine Ugwu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valentine Ugwu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ugwu's office at (830) 334-2656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valentine Ugwu?

    Please contact Dr. Ugwu's office at (830) 334-2656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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