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Who is Dr. Akamagwuna, Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Akamagwuna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akamagwuna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akamagwuna’s office at (304) 242-1390.
What languages does Dr. Akamagwuna speak?
Dr. Akamagwuna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Akamagwuna treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Akamagwuna 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. Akamagwuna. 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:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
- One-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Spina Bifida
- Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
- Lumbar Myelomeningocele
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Which procedures does Dr. Akamagwuna perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akamagwuna's office.
Does Dr. Akamagwuna accept my insurance?
Dr. Akamagwuna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 242-1390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akamagwuna accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Akamagwuna in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Louisiana
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Akamagwuna's office located?
Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna's Primary Practice
3471 5th Ave Ste 1103
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(304) 242-1390
Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna's Practice 3
1602 Rock Prairie Rd Ste 1100
College Station, TX 77845
What is Dr. Akamagwuna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akamagwuna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326363334.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akamagwuna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akamagwuna
What is Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna's specialty?
Dr. Akamagwuna is a Physiatrist near Pittsburgh, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Akamagwuna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akamagwuna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sweeny Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Unoma Akamagwuna accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Unoma Akamagwuna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akamagwuna's office at (304) 242-1390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Unoma Akamagwuna?
Please contact Dr. Akamagwuna's office at (304) 242-1390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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