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Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwuju, Podiatrist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwuju is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwuju’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwuju’s office at (202) 635-8306.

    What languages does Dr. Nwuju speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nwuju treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nwuju 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. Nwuju. 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:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    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:

    • Other Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Other Nerve Conditions
    • Unspecified Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Nerve System Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G64: Other disorders of peripheral nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    What procedures does Dr. Nwuju perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Nwuju 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. Nwuju. 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:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Does Dr. Nwuju accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwuju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 635-8306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwuju accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Nwuju in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • District of Columbia

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwuju's office located?

    Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju's Primary Practice

    4401 East West Hwy Ste 300

    Bethesda, MD 20814

    (202) 635-8306

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    Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju's Practice 2

    9001 Woodyard Rd Ste C

    Clinton, MD 20735

    (202) 635-8306

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    Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju's Practice 3

    Foot And Ankle Wellness Ctr

    Clinton, MD 20735

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

    Dr. Nwuju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902224959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwuju?

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

    What is Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju's specialty?

    Dr. Nwuju is a Podiatrist near Bethesda, MD. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Nwuju to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwuju is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center 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 Ijeoma Nwuju accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ijeoma Nwuju offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwuju's office at (202) 635-8306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ijeoma Nwuju?

    Please contact Dr. Nwuju's office at (202) 635-8306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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