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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nwokolo, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Felix Nwokolo, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Nwokolo is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwokolo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwokolo’s office.
Where did Dr. Nwokolo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Nwokolo board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Felix Nwokolo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nwokolo speak?
Dr. Nwokolo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Igbo
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nwokolo treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwokolo 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. Nwokolo. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Nwokolo perform as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Felix Nwokolo may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nwokolo's office.
Does Dr. Nwokolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwokolo 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. Nwokolo accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Nwokolo in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nwokolo's office located?
What is Dr. Nwokolo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwokolo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053504589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwokolo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwokolo
What is Dr. Felix Nwokolo's specialty?
Dr. Nwokolo is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Clearwater, FL. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Nwokolo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Felix Nwokolo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nwokolo 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?
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Is Felix Nwokolo accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Felix Nwokolo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Nwokolo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nwokolo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Nwokolo?
Please contact Dr. Nwokolo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Nwokolo have?
Dr. Felix Nwokolo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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