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Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ihenatu, Anesthesiologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ihenatu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ihenatu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ihenatu’s office at (410) 328-6720.

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

    • Medical School: University of Calabar, Coll of Med Sci, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria

    What languages does Dr. Ihenatu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ihenatu typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ihenatu 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. Ihenatu. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Ihenatu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ihenatu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ihenatu accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Ihenatu in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CommuniCare Health Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ihenatu's office located?

    Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu's Primary Practice

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-6720

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    Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu's Practice 2

    2200 Kernan Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21207

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    Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu's Practice 3

    827 Linden Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ihenatu affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ihenatu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

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

    Dr. Ihenatu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396783775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ihenatu?

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

    What is Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu's specialty?

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ihenatu is affiliated with Ummc Midtown Campus 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ihenatu's office at (410) 328-6720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chinwe Ihenatu?

    Please contact Dr. Ihenatu's office at (410) 328-6720 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ihenatu's office located?

    Dr. Ihenatu's office is located in Baltimore, MD.