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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uhegwu, Neurologist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Nnamdi Uhegwu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Uhegwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uhegwu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uhegwu’s office at (605) 312-8500.
What languages does Dr. Uhegwu speak?
Dr. Uhegwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Uhegwu typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Uhegwu 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. Uhegwu. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Uhegwu typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Uhegwu 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. Uhegwu. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Does Dr. Uhegwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Uhegwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 312-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uhegwu accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Uhegwu in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AMA Insurance Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Sanford Health
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Uhegwu's office located?
What is Dr. Uhegwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uhegwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861809717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uhegwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uhegwu
What is Dr. Nnamdi Uhegwu's specialty?
Dr. Uhegwu is a Neurologist near Sioux Falls, SD.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Nnamdi Uhegwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uhegwu is affiliated with Brookings Health System, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital 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
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Is Nnamdi Uhegwu accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Nnamdi Uhegwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nnamdi Uhegwu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uhegwu's office at (605) 312-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nnamdi Uhegwu?
Please contact Dr. Uhegwu's office at (605) 312-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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