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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nooka, Family Medicine Specialist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Uma Nooka, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Nooka completed her residency at Lincoln Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Nooka is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nooka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nooka’s office at (402) 483-6000.
Where did Dr. Nooka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lincoln Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science
Is Dr. Nooka board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Uma Nooka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nooka speak?
Dr. Nooka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nooka typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nooka 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. Nooka. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nooka typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Uma Nooka may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Nooka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nooka accept my insurance?
Dr. Nooka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 483-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nooka accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Nooka in Omaha, NE 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nooka's office located?
What is Dr. Nooka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nooka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790776573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nooka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nooka
What is Dr. Uma Nooka's specialty?
Dr. Nooka is a Family Medicine Specialist near Omaha, NE.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Uma Nooka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nooka is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Uma Nooka accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Uma Nooka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uma Nooka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nooka's office at (402) 483-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uma Nooka?
Please contact Dr. Nooka's office at (402) 483-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uma Nooka have?
Dr. Uma Nooka is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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