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Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uzoaru, Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Uzoaru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uzoaru’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uzoaru’s office at (617) 732-5500.

    What languages does Dr. Uzoaru speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Uzoaru treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Uzoaru 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. Uzoaru. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Uzoaru perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Uzoaru performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Uzoaru. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Uzoaru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uzoaru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uzoaru accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Uzoaru in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CareOregon

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Providence Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Verity Solutions

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    Where is Dr. Uzoaru's office located?

    Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru's Primary Practice

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-5500

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    Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru's Practice 2

    1153 Centre St

    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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    Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru's Practice 3

    5755 S Houghton Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85747

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

    Dr. Uzoaru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376930438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uzoaru?

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

    What is Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru's specialty?

    Dr. Uzoaru is a Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Uzoaru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uzoaru is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, Tucson Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Oguguo Uzoaru accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oguguo Uzoaru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uzoaru's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oguguo Uzoaru?

    Please contact Dr. Uzoaru's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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