NWAUBANI UROGYNECOLOGY & WOMEN'S ACADEMY (NUWA)
NPI 1982227104
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Wildwood, FL

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage

This procedure involves creating a supportive loop around a tube in your lower body that carries liquid waste. This helps manage any unwanted leakage, providing you with better control and comfort.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm

This procedure involves using a special instrument called an endoscope to remove a small growth in your bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive procedure and the growth being treated is less than half a centimeter in size.

This service was performed 51 times for 51 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Extensive destruction of growth of external female genitals

This procedure involves the thorough removal of abnormal growths on the external part of a woman's reproductive system. It's done to maintain overall health and prevent complications. The process is performed by skilled professionals in a safe, sterile environment.

This service was performed 169 times for 98 patients

Extensive destruction of growth of vagina

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths in the internal female reproductive system. It's done to maintain health and prevent complications. It's performed by skilled professionals using advanced techniques to ensure safety and comfort.

This service was performed 169 times for 98 patients

Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator

The insertion of a peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator is a procedure that helps manage chronic pain or gastric conditions. A small device is surgically placed under the skin, which sends mild electrical signals to the nerves involved.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical pulses to your sacral nerves, which can help manage certain body functions and alleviate symptoms.

This service was performed 58 times for 27 patients

Laser destruction of growth of anus

Laser destruction of growth of posterior opening is a procedure where a concentrated beam of light energy is utilized to remove abnormal growths in the posterior opening area. It's a safe, minimally invasive method that often results in less discomfort and faster recovery.

This service was performed 169 times for 98 patients

Removal of bladder pouches using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, tube-like instrument, called an endoscope, to remove pouches that have formed in your bladder. It's a non-invasive method that helps improve bladder function and reduce discomfort.

This service was performed 52 times for 51 patients

Repair of posterior opening muscle to correct incontinence with muscle tightening, adult

This procedure involves the surgical tightening of the muscles that control bowel movements, helping to improve control and reduce incontinence. It's performed under anesthesia, and recovery time varies based on individual health and lifestyle factors.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Repair of herniated rectum into vaginal wall

This procedure involves correcting a physical condition where part of the rectum bulges into the vaginal area. It's done by repositioning the rectum and strengthening the tissue between the two areas to prevent recurrence.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Repair of pelvic ligaments through vagina

This procedure involves mending the supportive tissues in your lower body region, accessed via the birth canal. It helps enhance stability and alleviate discomfort. The process is performed under anesthesia, ensuring a pain-free experience.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Repair of prolapsed urinary canal and bladder into vaginal wall

This procedure helps fix a condition where the urinary canal and bladder have moved from their usual place into the wall of the lower body passage. It involves surgical correction to reposition and secure them, improving comfort and function.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

10D2186440

Facility Type

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective Date

June 17, 2024

Certificate Expiration Date

June 16, 2026

Laboratory Director

UZOMA K. NWAUBANI

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Nwaubani Urogynecology & Women's Academy (nuwa) to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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