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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. 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. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugwu typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Other Irregular Menstruation
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Unusual Periods
- Menstrual Cycle Problems
- Other Menstrual Irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N925: Other specified irregular menstruation
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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ugwu typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
State of Utah
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ugwu's office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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