Kwabena Awuah in Lynchburg, Virginia

Medical School: Yale University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2007
The Primary Medical Specialty for Kwabena Awuah is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0648466441
NPI #: 1215119474
NPI Created On: 11/29/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/26/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
048799
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Piedmont Community HealthCare HMO, Inc.
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Kidney function blood test panel
3. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
4. Vitamin d-3 level
5. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
6. Ferritin (blood protein) level
7. Iron binding capacity
8. Magnesium level
9. Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level
10. Total protein level, urine
11. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
12. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
13. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
14. Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
15. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
16. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
17. Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
18. Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older
19. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
20. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes