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Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua, MD

Bemidji, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ogugua, Pulmonologist in Bemidji, MN?

    Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bemidji, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ogugua is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ogugua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ogugua’s office at (803) 273-4018.

    Is Dr. Ogugua board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ogugua speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    What conditions does Dr. Ogugua treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ogugua 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. Ogugua. 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:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema
    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified
    • J438: Other emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchiectasis with Lung Infection
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage
    • Infected Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Infection
    • Chronic Bronchial Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
    • J470: Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Does Dr. Ogugua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ogugua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 273-4018 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ogugua accept in Bemidji, MN?

    Dr. Ogugua in Bemidji, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Reading School District (PA)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ogugua's office located?

    Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua's Primary Practice

    3717 Pine Ridge Ave NW

    Bemidji, MN 56601

    (803) 273-4018

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    Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua's Practice 2

    1611 Anne St NW

    Bemidji, MN 56601

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    Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua's Practice 3

    209 S College St

    Heath Springs, SC 29058

    (803) 273-4018

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

    Dr. Ogugua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326086968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ogugua?

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

    What is Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua's specialty?

    Dr. Ogugua is a Pulmonologist near Bemidji, MN. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Ogugua to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ogugua is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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 Chukwuma Ogugua accepting new patients in Bemidji, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ogugua's office at (803) 273-4018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chukwuma Ogugua?

    Please contact Dr. Ogugua's office at (803) 273-4018 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua have?

    Dr. Chukwuma Ogugua is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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