34 Years of Experience
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 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 an Internist like Dr. Onyali typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Onyali typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Onyali may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Onyali's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Onyali's office located?
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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 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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