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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chukwuani, Thoracic Surgeon in Euclid, OH?
Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Euclid, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Chukwuani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chukwuani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chukwuani’s office at (216) 692-7711.
Where did Dr. Chukwuani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chukwuani speak?
Dr. Chukwuani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chukwuani typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chukwuani 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. Chukwuani. 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:
- Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Radiation Therapy
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary and Bladder Problems
- Radiation Cystitis with Blood
- Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
- Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
- Radiation Cystitis
- Bladder Inflammation from Radiation
- Post-Radiation Bladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
- N3040: Irradiation cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chukwuani typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Chukwuani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chukwuani accept my insurance?
Dr. Chukwuani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 692-7711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chukwuani accept in Euclid, OH?
Dr. Chukwuani in Euclid, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chukwuani's office located?
Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani's Primary Practice
18901 Lake Shore Blvd
Euclid, OH 44119
(216) 692-7711
What is Dr. Chukwuani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chukwuani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396862900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chukwuani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chukwuani
What is Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani's specialty?
Dr. Chukwuani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Euclid, OH.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chukwuani is affiliated with Marietta Memorial Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Okwudili Chukwuani accepting new patients in Euclid, OH?
Yes, Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Okwudili Chukwuani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chukwuani's office at (216) 692-7711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Okwudili Chukwuani?
Please contact Dr. Chukwuani's office at (216) 692-7711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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