19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nwaeze, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Where did Dr. Nwaeze go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies
Is Dr. Nwaeze board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ijeoma Nwaeze, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nwaeze speak?
Dr. Nwaeze and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwaeze typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwaeze 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. Nwaeze. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nwaeze typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nwaeze performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nwaeze. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Nwaeze accept my insurance?
Dr. Nwaeze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaeze accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nwaeze in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nwaeze's office located?
Dr. Ijeoma Nwaeze's Primary Practice
10701 Vintage Preserve Pkwy
Houston, TX 77070
(713) 442-1500
What hospitals are Dr. Nwaeze affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nwaeze has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ijeoma Nwaeze?
Dr. Nwaeze has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Nwaeze's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nwaeze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477547826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaeze?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nwaeze