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Who is Dr. Otuwa, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Samson Otuwa, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Otuwa graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Other Specialty; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Anesthesiology; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Otuwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otuwa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otuwa’s office at (702) 383-2000.
Where did Dr. Otuwa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Other Specialty; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Anesthesiology; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics | John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Otuwa board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Samson Otuwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Otuwa speak?
Dr. Otuwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Otuwa treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Otuwa 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. Otuwa. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
- Pre-op lung check
- Breathing assessment before surgery
- Respiratory clearance for procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Which procedures does Dr. Otuwa perform as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samson Otuwa may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Otuwa's office.
Does Dr. Otuwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Otuwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 383-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otuwa accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Otuwa in 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
GlobalHealth
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Otuwa's office located?
Dr. Samson Otuwa's Primary Practice
1800 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 383-2000
What is Dr. Otuwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otuwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750356846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otuwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otuwa
What is Dr. Samson Otuwa's specialty?
Dr. Otuwa is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Las Vegas, NV. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Otuwa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samson Otuwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Otuwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center, Norton Childrens 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 Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
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Is Samson Otuwa accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Samson Otuwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samson Otuwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otuwa's office at (702) 383-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samson Otuwa?
Please contact Dr. Otuwa's office at (702) 383-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samson Otuwa have?
Dr. Samson Otuwa is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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