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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwosu, Gastroenterologist in Owensboro, KY?
Dr. Chinyere Nwosu, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nwosu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwosu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwosu’s office.
Is Dr. Nwosu board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Chinyere Nwosu, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nwosu speak?
Dr. Nwosu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nwosu treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nwosu 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. Nwosu. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Vomiting Blood
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K920: Hematemesis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does Dr. Nwosu perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nwosu 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. Nwosu. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Nwosu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwosu 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. Nwosu accept in Owensboro, KY?
Dr. Nwosu in Owensboro, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Nwosu's office located?
Dr. Chinyere Nwosu's Primary Practice
1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 401
Owensboro, KY 42303
Dr. Chinyere Nwosu's Practice 2
485 S Dobson Rd Ste 201
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 728-4981
What is Dr. Nwosu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwosu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144426487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwosu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwosu
What is Dr. Chinyere Nwosu's specialty?
Dr. Nwosu is a Gastroenterologist near Owensboro, KY. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Nwosu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chinyere Nwosu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nwosu is affiliated with Aurora BayCare Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Chinyere Nwosu accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?
Yes, Dr. Chinyere Nwosu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinyere Nwosu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinyere Nwosu?
Please contact Dr. Nwosu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chinyere Nwosu have?
Dr. Chinyere Nwosu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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