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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwagbara, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nwagbara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwagbara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwagbara’s office.
What languages does Dr. Nwagbara speak?
Dr. Nwagbara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nwagbara typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nwagbara 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. Nwagbara. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
- Heart Disease
- Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
- Unusual Heart Exam Findings
- Heart Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Abnormal cardiac scan
- Unusual heart test results
- Abnormal coronary imaging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nwagbara typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Nwagbara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nwagbara accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwagbara 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. Nwagbara accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Nwagbara in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nwagbara's office located?
Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara's Practice 2
483 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste F
Riverdale, GA 30274
What is Dr. Nwagbara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwagbara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366837239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwagbara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwagbara
What is Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara's specialty?
Dr. Nwagbara is a Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwagbara is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kenechukwu Nwagbara accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenechukwu Nwagbara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwagbara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenechukwu Nwagbara?
Please contact Dr. Nwagbara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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