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Dr. Obidike Nwadike, MD

Emmetsburg, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwadike, Family Medicine Specialist in Emmetsburg, IA?

    Dr. Obidike Nwadike, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Emmetsburg, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nwadike is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwadike’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwadike’s office at (515) 643-2682.

    What languages does Dr. Nwadike speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwadike typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwadike 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. Nwadike. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwadike typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwadike 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. Nwadike. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Nwadike accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwadike accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 643-2682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwadike accept in Emmetsburg, IA?

    Dr. Nwadike in Emmetsburg, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Nwadike's office located?

    Dr. Obidike Nwadike's Primary Practice

    3201 1st St

    Emmetsburg, IA 50536

    (515) 643-2682

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    Dr. Obidike Nwadike's Practice 2

    107 W Division St

    West Bend, IA 50597

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

    Dr. Nwadike's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760007488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwadike?

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

    What is Dr. Obidike Nwadike's specialty?

    Dr. Nwadike is a Family Medicine Specialist near Emmetsburg, IA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Obidike Nwadike affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwadike is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Obidike Nwadike accepting new patients in Emmetsburg, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Obidike Nwadike is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Obidike Nwadike offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwadike's office at (515) 643-2682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Obidike Nwadike?

    Please contact Dr. Nwadike's office at (515) 643-2682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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