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Dr. Kenneth Onyali, MD

Tacoma, WA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Onyali, Internist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Kenneth Onyali, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Onyali completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Onyali is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onyali’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onyali’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Onyali board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Onyali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Onyali speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Onyali treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Onyali 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. Onyali. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Onyali perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Onyali may include:

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

    Does Dr. Onyali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Onyali 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. Onyali accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Onyali in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Onyali's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Onyali's Primary Practice

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Kenneth Onyali's Practice 2

    4310 Bridgeport Way W Ste A

    University Place, WA 98466

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    Dr. Kenneth Onyali's Practice 3

    2000 Hospital Dr

    Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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

    Dr. Onyali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568477370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onyali?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Onyali's specialty?

    Dr. Onyali is a Internist near Tacoma, WA.

    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. Onyali to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Onyali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Onyali is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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 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 Kenneth Onyali accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Onyali is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Onyali offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Onyali?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Onyali have?

    Dr. Kenneth Onyali is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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