Summary

Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 45 years. He completed his medical education at the University of Utah School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency at Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient. Dr. Nkwocha is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his extensive career.

Dr. Nkwocha practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Castroville, Gonzales, and Salinas, and maintains hospital privileges at Natividad Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as high blood pressure and helping patients manage weight concerns. He provides preventive care services including flu vaccinations and hearing evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Nkwocha an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has 3 locations

Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

10561 Merritt StCastroville, CA 95012
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

126 5th StGonzales, CA 93926
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

450 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901

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45 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Castroville , CAPlacentia , CATuscon , AZLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Oguchi Heaven Nkwocha holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ventura County Mental Health Services Outpatient.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1982 and Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Nkwocha's NPI number is 1508874017.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha affiliated with?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha is affiliated with Natividad Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha's office located?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha's office is located at 10561 Merritt St, Castroville, CA, 95012.
Does Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha?
You can find contact information for Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Oguchi Nkwocha accepts on their Vitals profile.

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