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Dr. Steve Egwuonwu, MD

Lawton, OK

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    Who is Dr. Egwuonwu, Internist in Lawton, OK?

    Dr. Steve Egwuonwu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lawton, OK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Egwuonwu graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Egwuonwu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Egwuonwu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Egwuonwu’s office at (580) 531-6468.

    Where did Dr. Egwuonwu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Egwuonwu board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Steve Egwuonwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Egwuonwu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Egwuonwu treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Egwuonwu 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. Egwuonwu. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Biliary Cancer
    • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C240: Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Egwuonwu perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Steve Egwuonwu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Egwuonwu's office.

    Does Dr. Egwuonwu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Egwuonwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 531-6468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Egwuonwu accept in Lawton, OK?

    Dr. Egwuonwu in Lawton, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Egwuonwu's office located?

    Dr. Steve Egwuonwu's Primary Practice

    5604 SW Lee Blvd Ste 210

    Lawton, OK 73505

    (580) 531-6468

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    Dr. Steve Egwuonwu's Practice 2

    1602 SW 82nd St

    Lawton, OK 73505

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

    Dr. Egwuonwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053519587.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Egwuonwu?

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

    What is Dr. Steve Egwuonwu's specialty?

    Dr. Egwuonwu is a Internist near Lawton, OK.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Egwuonwu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steve Egwuonwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Egwuonwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Steve Egwuonwu accepting new patients in Lawton, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Steve Egwuonwu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steve Egwuonwu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Egwuonwu's office at (580) 531-6468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steve Egwuonwu?

    Please contact Dr. Egwuonwu's office at (580) 531-6468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Egwuonwu have?

    Dr. Steve Egwuonwu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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