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Accepting patients
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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. Dr. Okechukwu is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Okechukwu typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Okechukwu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Okechukwu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Alignment Healthcare
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Not Specified
State of Nevada
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okechukwu is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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?
Please contact Dr. Okechukwu's office at (702) 336-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Okechukwu?
Please contact Dr. Okechukwu's office at (702) 336-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu have?
Dr. Emmanuel Okechukwu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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