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Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu, MD

Pediatrician

Kingwood, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwaogu, Pediatrician in Kingwood, TX?

    Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kingwood, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwaogu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaogu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaogu’s office at (346) 442-1875.

    What languages does Dr. Nwaogu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nwaogu typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nwaogu 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. Nwaogu. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nwaogu typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nwaogu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaogu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (346) 442-1875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaogu accept in Kingwood, TX?

    Dr. Nwaogu in Kingwood, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nwaogu's office located?

    Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu's Primary Practice

    22999 Highway 59 N

    Kingwood, TX 77339

    (346) 442-1875

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    Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu's Practice 2

    23900 Katy Fwy

    Fulshear, TX 77494

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    Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu's Practice 3

    12740 Memorial Dr Ste 100

    Houston, TX 77024

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

    Dr. Nwaogu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013350834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaogu?

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

    What is Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaogu is a Pediatrician near Kingwood, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwaogu is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Kingsley Nwaogu accepting new patients in Kingwood, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaogu's office at (346) 442-1875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kingsley Nwaogu?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaogu's office at (346) 442-1875 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nwaogu's office located?

    Dr. Nwaogu's offices are located in Kingwood, TX, Fulshear, TX, and Houston, TX.