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Dr. Jerome Nwokike, MD

North Las Vegas, NV

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    Who is Dr. Nwokike, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in North Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Jerome Nwokike, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in North Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nwokike graduated from University Of Benin, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Temple Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Nwokike is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwokike’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwokike’s office at (702) 750-2173.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Temple Univ Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine | University Of Benin, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nwokike board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerome Nwokike, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nwokike speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nwokike treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Nwokike 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. Nwokike. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Mixed Episode and Psychosis
    • Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic mixed bipolar state
    • Severe mixed features with psychosis
    • Bipolar mixed episode with delusions
    • Moderate mixed features bipolar
    • Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
    • Mixed state bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3164: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
    • F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Sleeplessness
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5105: Insomnia due to other mental disorder

    Does Dr. Nwokike accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwokike accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 750-2173 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwokike accept in North Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Nwokike in North Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • MedImpact

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nwokike's office located?

    Dr. Jerome Nwokike's Primary Practice

    5105 Camino Al Norte

    North Las Vegas, NV 89031

    (702) 750-2173

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

    Dr. Nwokike's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346225794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwokike?

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

    What is Dr. Jerome Nwokike's specialty?

    Dr. Nwokike is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near North Las Vegas, NV. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Nwokike to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jerome Nwokike affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nwokike is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert View Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist 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 Jerome Nwokike accepting new patients in North Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Jerome Nwokike is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerome Nwokike offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwokike's office at (702) 750-2173 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerome Nwokike?

    Please contact Dr. Nwokike's office at (702) 750-2173 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerome Nwokike have?

    Dr. Jerome Nwokike is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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