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Dr. Hilary Nwosu, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwosu, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hilary Nwosu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Nwosu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwosu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwosu’s office at (323) 846-4312.

    What languages does Dr. Nwosu speak?

    Dr. Nwosu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwosu typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwosu 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. Nwosu. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwosu typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hilary Nwosu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nwosu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwosu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 846-4312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwosu accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Nwosu in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

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    Where is Dr. Nwosu's office located?

    Dr. Hilary Nwosu's Primary Practice

    5850 S Main St

    Los Angeles, CA 90003

    (323) 846-4312

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    What is Dr. Nwosu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nwosu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255473625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwosu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwosu

    What is Dr. Hilary Nwosu's specialty?

    Dr. Nwosu is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Hilary Nwosu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwosu is affiliated with Blessing Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle, Deaconess Midtown 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Hilary Nwosu accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hilary Nwosu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hilary Nwosu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office at (323) 846-4312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hilary Nwosu?

    Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office at (323) 846-4312 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nwosu's office located?

    Dr. Nwosu's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.