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Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije, MD

Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije, MD

Atlanta, GA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Onyeije, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Onyeije graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology. He is a member of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diplomat, and National Medical Association. Dr. Onyeije is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onyeije’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onyeije’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Onyeije?

    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Onyeije empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, Obstetric Ultrasound, Prenatal Diagnosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Onyeije is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Harlem Hospital Center | Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Onyeije board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Onyeije speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Onyeije treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Onyeije 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. Onyeije. 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:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99211: Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for History of Early Labor
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Preterm Birth
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Past Early Delivery
    • High-Risk Obstetric Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09212: Supervision of pregnancy with history of pre-term labor, second trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester
    • O09521: Supervision of elderly multigravida, first trimester
    • O09292: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies
    • Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
    • Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
    • High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
    • Late prenatal care supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
    • O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Disorder in Pregnancy
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Hereditary fetal conditions
    • Fetal genetic abnormalities
    • Inherited conditions in unborn baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O352XX1: Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Fetal Position
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Unstable Lie in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Malposition
    • Abnormal Fetal Lie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O320XX0: Maternal care for unstable lie, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Which procedures does Dr. Onyeije perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije may include:

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

    Does Dr. Onyeije accept my insurance?

    Dr. Onyeije 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. Onyeije accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Onyeije in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Onyeije's office located?

    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije's Primary Practice

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1275

    Atlanta, GA 30308

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    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije's Practice 2

    238 Professional Ct Ste A

    Riverdale, GA 30274

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    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije's Practice 3

    255 Corporate Center Dr Ste B

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Society for Gynecologic Investigation

    Member

    American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diplomat

    Member

    National Medical Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Onyeije's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336186832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onyeije?

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

    What is Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije's specialty?

    Dr. Onyeije is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Onyeije to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Onyeije is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Chukwuma Onyeije accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Onyeije's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chukwuma Onyeije?

    Please contact Dr. Onyeije's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije have?

    Dr. Chukwuma Onyeije is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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