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Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye, MD

Lawton, OK

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ofori-Kwakye, Neurosurgeon in Lawton, OK?

    Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lawton, OK. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Ofori-Kwakye graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program. Dr. Ofori-Kwakye is fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ofori-Kwakye’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ofori-Kwakye’s office at (580) 353-6000.

    Where did Dr. Ofori-Kwakye go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ofori-Kwakye speak?

    Dr. Ofori-Kwakye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Ofori-Kwakye treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ofori-Kwakye diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ofori-Kwakye. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Does Dr. Ofori-Kwakye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ofori-Kwakye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 353-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ofori-Kwakye accept in Lawton, OK?

    Dr. Ofori-Kwakye in Lawton, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

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    Where is Dr. Ofori-Kwakye's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye's Primary Practice

    3201 W Gore Blvd Ste 303

    Lawton, OK 73505

    (580) 353-6000

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    What is Dr. Ofori-Kwakye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ofori-Kwakye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013975580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ofori-Kwakye?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ofori-Kwakye

    What is Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye's specialty?

    Dr. Ofori-Kwakye is a Neurosurgeon near Lawton, OK. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Ofori-Kwakye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ofori-Kwakye is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Comanche County Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Stephen Ofori-Kwakye accepting new patients in Lawton, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Ofori-Kwakye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ofori-Kwakye's office at (580) 353-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Ofori-Kwakye?

    Please contact Dr. Ofori-Kwakye's office at (580) 353-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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