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Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe, MD

Aiken, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwaigwe, Psychiatrist in Aiken, SC?

    Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Aiken, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nwaigwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaigwe’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaigwe’s office at (410) 275-0975.

    What languages does Dr. Nwaigwe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwaigwe treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nwaigwe 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. Nwaigwe. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nwaigwe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaigwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 275-0975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaigwe accept in Aiken, SC?

    Dr. Nwaigwe in Aiken, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwaigwe's office located?

    Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe's Primary Practice

    302 University Pkwy

    Aiken, SC 29801

    (410) 275-0975

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    Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe's Practice 2

    3100 Perimeter Pkwy

    Augusta, GA 30909

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    Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe's Practice 3

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

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

    Dr. Nwaigwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427549567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaigwe?

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

    What is Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaigwe is a Psychiatrist near Aiken, SC.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwaigwe is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers 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

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    Is Ozioma Nwaigwe accepting new patients in Aiken, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ozioma Nwaigwe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaigwe's office at (410) 275-0975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ozioma Nwaigwe?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaigwe's office at (410) 275-0975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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