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Dr. Obiora Egbuche, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Egbuche, Interventional Cardiologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Obiora Egbuche, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Egbuche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Egbuche’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Egbuche’s office at (270) 651-4471.

    What languages does Dr. Egbuche speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Egbuche typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Egbuche 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. Egbuche. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Egbuche typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Obiora Egbuche may include:

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

    Does Dr. Egbuche accept my insurance?

    Dr. Egbuche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 651-4471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Egbuche accept in El Paso, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

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    Where is Dr. Egbuche's office located?

    Dr. Obiora Egbuche's Primary Practice

    1368 N Zaragoza Rd Ste A Bldg A

    El Paso, TX 79936

    (270) 651-4471

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    Dr. Obiora Egbuche's Practice 2

    1201 E Schuster Ave Bldg 7

    El Paso, TX 79902

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

    Dr. Egbuche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164818464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Egbuche?

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

    What is Dr. Obiora Egbuche's specialty?

    Dr. Egbuche is an Interventional Cardiologist near El Paso, TX.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Obiora Egbuche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Egbuche is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Saint Joseph London, Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, University Medical Center Of El Paso 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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. Obiora Egbuche accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Obiora Egbuche is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Obiora Egbuche offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Egbuche's office at (270) 651-4471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Obiora Egbuche?

    Please contact Dr. Egbuche's office at (270) 651-4471 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Egbuche's office located?

    Dr. Egbuche's office is located in El Paso, TX.