Chidinma Uzoukwu

Overview

Hi there! I'm Chidinma Uzoukwu, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a heart for helping others, rooted in California. With a Master's in Nursing from UCLA and certification in Psychiatric Mental Health, I'm here to offer over a decade of compassionate care. I'm all about supporting children, families, and adults as they face various health challenges.

From easing psychiatric concerns to supporting adults with their wellness goals, I focus on holistic, evidence-based care. My mission is to be your advocate, ensuring you feel heard and empowered throughout your healthcare journey. I am committed to creating the best outcomes for you.

Whether it’s providing personalized Telehealth services or guiding you through treatment options, I'm here to offer empathy, support, and understanding. Let's partner together to enhance your well-being and navigate your health pathway with care and confidence.

Ms. Uzoukwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Insomnia. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Specialties
Nurse Practitioner
Licenses
Nurse Practitioner in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Chidinma Uzoukwu, PMHNP-BC
Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91364

Additional Areas of Focus

Uzoukwu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
Insomnia
Major Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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