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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umeh, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Uchenna Umeh, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Umeh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umeh’s office.
What languages does Dr. Umeh speak?
Dr. Umeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Umeh typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Umeh 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. Umeh. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Umeh typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Umeh 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. Umeh. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Umeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Umeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umeh accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Umeh in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Umeh's office located?
What is Dr. Umeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467766584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umeh
What is Dr. Uchenna Umeh's specialty?
Dr. Umeh is a Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Uchenna Umeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umeh is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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 Uchenna Umeh accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Uchenna Umeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uchenna Umeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umeh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uchenna Umeh?
Please contact Dr. Umeh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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