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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwagwu, Anesthesiologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Florence Nwagwu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwagwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwagwu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwagwu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Nwagwu speak?
Dr. Nwagwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nwagwu treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nwagwu 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. Nwagwu. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbosacral Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47897: Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
- M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Nwagwu perform as an Anesthesiologist?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Florence Nwagwu may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwagwu's office.
Does Dr. Nwagwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwagwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwagwu accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Nwagwu in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
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Where is Dr. Nwagwu's office located?
What is Dr. Nwagwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwagwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770872657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwagwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwagwu
What is Dr. Florence Nwagwu's specialty?
Dr. Nwagwu is a Anesthesiologist near Plano, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Nwagwu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Florence Nwagwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwagwu is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Florence Nwagwu accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Florence Nwagwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Florence Nwagwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwagwu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Florence Nwagwu?
Please contact Dr. Nwagwu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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