Chiedozie I Nwagwu, MD

Neurological Surgery

Chiedozie I Nwagwu is a Neurological Surgery specialist based in Mission Viejo, CA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(949) 388-7190Mission Viejo, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 29 years in neurological surgery, Chiedozie I Nwagwu, MD is a long-established neurosurgeon in Mission Viejo. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 29 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 261 Neurological Surgery providers in CASee all Neurological Surgery in Mission Viejo29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1125dNPPES updated 2023-04-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 541, Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6376

Fax: (949) 388-7150
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
68%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Stroke / TIA
62%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

Mood Disorders
39%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
35%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Ischemic Heart Disease
33%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Atrial Fibrillation
33%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Apr 24, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Neurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Taxonomy: 207T00000X

Virtual Neurological Surgery Care With Chiedozie I Nwagwu

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Chiedozie I Nwagwu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mission Viejo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chiedozie I Nwagwu

NPI records show Dr. Nwagwu as active with telehealth listed in Mission Viejo, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (949) 388-7190.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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