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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okechukwu, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okechukwu is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okechukwu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okechukwu’s office at (702) 336-9700.
Where did Dr. Okechukwu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Okechukwu board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okechukwu speak?
Dr. Okechukwu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Okechukwu treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Okechukwu 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. Okechukwu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Okechukwu perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okechukwu's office.
Does Dr. Okechukwu accept my insurance?
Dr. Okechukwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 336-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okechukwu accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Okechukwu in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AgeWell
Alignment Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Community Health Plan
Presbyterian Health Plan
Scan Health Plan
State of Nevada
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okechukwu's office located?
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu also offers virtual visits
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu's Primary Practice
3150 N Tenaya Way Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 336-9700
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu's Practice 2
4240 Simmons St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 336-9700
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu?
Dr. Okechukwu has appointments available at his Las Vegas, NV office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Okechukwu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okechukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023066958.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okechukwu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okechukwu
What is Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu's specialty?
Dr. Okechukwu is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Okechukwu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okechukwu is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, MountainView Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Emmanuel Okechukwu accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Okechukwu, or call (702) 336-9700 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Okechukwu?
Yes, Dr. Okechukwu offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Okechukwu, or call (702) 336-9700 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu have?
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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