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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onyango, Hospitalist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Nelson Onyango, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Onyango is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onyango’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onyango’s office at (614) 722-2000.
What languages does Dr. Onyango speak?
Dr. Onyango and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swahili
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Onyango typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Onyango 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. Onyango. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Onyango typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelson Onyango may include:
Please contact Dr. Onyango's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Onyango accept my insurance?
Dr. Onyango accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onyango accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Onyango in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Onyango's office located?
What is Dr. Onyango's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onyango's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265896658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onyango?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onyango
What is Dr. Nelson Onyango's specialty?
Dr. Onyango is a Hospitalist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Nelson Onyango affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onyango is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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
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Is Nelson Onyango accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Onyango is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Onyango offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onyango's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Onyango?
Please contact Dr. Onyango's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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