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Nneka Ifeoma Nzegwu

Nneka Ifeoma Nzegwu, DO, MPH

Neonatology

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Nneka Ifeoma Nzegwu

Titles

Associate Director, Quality and Safety, Neonatology Division

Neonatologist

About the Provider

Nneka Nzegwu, DO, MPH, completed a neonatal-perinatal fellowship at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and has been an academic neonatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital since 2014. In 2018, she completed the Harvard Medical School Fellowship in Patient Safety and Quality and concurrently obtained a Master in Public Health with a concentration in clinical effectiveness from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Nzegwu is passionate about patient safety and quality and utilizing this focus to improve care for infants and families.

NPI

1447411897

Locations

  1. Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute
    • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
  2. Telehealth Video Visit
    • 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010

Expertise

Education

  • Graduate: Harvard School of Public Health, 2018
  • Fellow: Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2014
  • Resident: Inova Fairfax Hospital, Pediatrics, 2011
  • Intern: Inova Fairfax Hospital, Pediatrics, 2009
  • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
  • Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University, 2003

Board Certifications

  • -: American Board of Pediatrics, 2022
  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2011

Insurance

Children's National offers a variety of payment options for all families. We have listed the major health plans accepted by Children's National below. Please contact your insurance carrier if you do not see your plan. Before scheduling all behavioral health appointments, please confirm coverage with your insurance carrier. If you have international insurance or are traveling from abroad to Children's National for care, please contact the Global Services Division at globalservices@childrensnational.org. If you do not have health insurance, you may be able to get it through the Children's Health Insurance Program. Please call 202-476-5505 for more information.
Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Maryland
  • Aetna Better Health of VA
  • Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
  • American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
  • Amerigroup DC
  • Amerigroup Maryland
  • AmeriHealth DC
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
  • Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
  • ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
  • Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
  • Claimsbridge PPO
  • Conifer Health
  • First Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
  • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
  • Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
  • Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente: referral required
  • Mail Handlers (Federal)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
  • MedStar Family Choice (DC)
  • MedStar Family Choice (MD)
  • Molina Health Care of VA
  • Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
  • Priority Partners MCO (MD)
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
  • United Virginia Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
  • Virginia Premiere