Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi, MD

Tipp City, OH

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Walusimbi, Trauma Surgeon in Tipp City, OH?

Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tipp City, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Walusimbi graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at York Hospital. Dr. Walusimbi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walusimbi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walusimbi’s office at (937) 245-7900.

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

Residency: York Hospital | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Is Dr. Walusimbi board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Walusimbi speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Walusimbi typically treat?

As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Walusimbi 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. Walusimbi. 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:

Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
Traumatic Brain Injury
Subdural Hematoma
Head Bleed
Brain Hemorrhage
Head Injury
Brain Bleed
TBI

ICD-10 Codes:

S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

Also known as:

Multiple Broken Ribs
Chest Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Multiple Rib Fractures
Rib Cage Fracture
Broken Ribs

ICD-10 Codes:

S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

Also known as:

Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
Gallbladder Disease
Sudden Gallbladder Attack
Acute Cholecystitis
Sudden Gallbladder Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

K810: Acute cholecystitis

Also known as:

Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

Also known as:

Traumatic Collapsed Lung
Pleural Disorder
Traumatic Air in Chest
Traumatic Pneumothorax
Injured Collapsed Lung

ICD-10 Codes:

S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

Also known as:

Acute Appendicitis
Appendicitis
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack

ICD-10 Codes:

K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Walusimbi typically perform?

As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Walusimbi 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. Walusimbi. 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:

Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

CPT Codes:

47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

Does Dr. Walusimbi accept my insurance?

Dr. Walusimbi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 245-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Walusimbi accept in Tipp City, OH?

Dr. Walusimbi in Tipp City, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Walusimbi's office located?

Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi's Primary Practice

450 N Hyatt St Ste 304

Tipp City, OH 45371

(937) 245-7900

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Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi's Practice 2

725 University Blvd

Beavercreek, OH 45324

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Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi's Practice 3

1 Wyoming St

Dayton, OH 45409

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What hospitals are Dr. Walusimbi affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Walusimbi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Kettering Health Dayton,Dayton, OH

Ranked Carotid Artery Surgery

Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center,Springfield, OH

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Bethesda North Hospital,Cincinnati, OH

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Iu Health Methodist Hospital,Indianapolis, IN

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Miami Valley Hospital,Dayton, OH

Soin Medical Center - Kettering Health,Beavercreek, OH

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

Dr. Walusimbi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295791275.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walusimbi?

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

What is Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi's specialty?

Dr. Walusimbi is a Trauma Surgeon near Tipp City, OH.

What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

Is Dr. Mbaga Walusimbi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Walusimbi is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center, Bethesda North Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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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