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Who is Dr. Onuegbu, Nephrologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Simon Onuegbu is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Onuegbu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onuegbu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onuegbu’s office at (713) 486-5660.
What languages does Dr. Onuegbu speak?
Dr. Onuegbu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Onuegbu treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Onuegbu 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. Onuegbu. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Which procedures does Dr. Onuegbu perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Simon Onuegbu may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Onuegbu's office.
Does Dr. Onuegbu accept my insurance?
Dr. Onuegbu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-5660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onuegbu accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Onuegbu in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Onuegbu's office located?
What is Dr. Onuegbu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onuegbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497376461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onuegbu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onuegbu
What is Dr. Simon Onuegbu's specialty?
Dr. Onuegbu is a Nephrologist near Houston, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Onuegbu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Simon Onuegbu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Onuegbu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Simon Onuegbu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Simon Onuegbu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Simon Onuegbu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onuegbu's office at (713) 486-5660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Simon Onuegbu?
Please contact Dr. Onuegbu's office at (713) 486-5660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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