30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onwuka, Hospitalist in Atlantic City, NJ?
Dr. Mary Onwuka, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Atlantic City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Onwuka completed her residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program. Dr. Onwuka is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onwuka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onwuka’s office.
Where did Dr. Onwuka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Onwuka board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Mary Onwuka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Onwuka speak?
Dr. Onwuka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Igbo
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Onwuka typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Onwuka 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. Onwuka. 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:
- 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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Onwuka typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mary Onwuka may include:
Please contact Dr. Onwuka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Onwuka accept my insurance?
Dr. Onwuka 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. Onwuka accept in Atlantic City, NJ?
Dr. Onwuka in Atlantic City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
Clover Health Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Onwuka's office located?
What is Dr. Onwuka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onwuka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649290636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onwuka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onwuka
What is Dr. Mary Onwuka's specialty?
Dr. Onwuka is a Hospitalist near Atlantic City, NJ.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mary Onwuka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onwuka is affiliated with Shore Medical 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Mary Onwuka accepting new patients in Atlantic City, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Mary Onwuka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Onwuka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onwuka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Onwuka?
Please contact Dr. Onwuka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Onwuka have?
Dr. Mary Onwuka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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