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Who is Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje, Gastroenterologist in Belleville, IL?
Dr. Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Belleville, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje speak?
Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje 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. Chudy-Onwugaje. 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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Bleeding Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diverticular Bleeding
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis with Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Diverticula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5731: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje 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. Chudy-Onwugaje. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje accept my insurance?
Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje 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. Chudy-Onwugaje accept in Belleville, IL?
Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje in Belleville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje's office located?
What is Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861749780.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje
What is Dr. Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje's specialty?
Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje is a Gastroenterologist near Belleville, IL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chudy-Onwugaje is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Herrin Hospital, Sih Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital, Pinckneyville Community 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 Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje accepting new patients in Belleville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chudy-Onwugaje's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenechukwu Chudy-Onwugaje?
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