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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uche, Hospitalist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Chinelo Uche, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Uche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uche’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uche’s office at (214) 947-7777.
What languages does Dr. Uche speak?
Dr. Uche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Uche typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Uche 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. Uche. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Uche typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinelo Uche may include:
Please contact Dr. Uche's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Uche accept my insurance?
Dr. Uche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uche accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Uche in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Uche's office located?
What is Dr. Uche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740777101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uche
What is Dr. Chinelo Uche's specialty?
Dr. Uche is a Hospitalist near Dallas, TX.
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. Chinelo Uche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uche is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Arlington Hospital, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center 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
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Is Chinelo Uche accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chinelo Uche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinelo Uche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uche's office at (214) 947-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinelo Uche?
Please contact Dr. Uche's office at (214) 947-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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