MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okafor, Infectious Disease Specialist in Florence, KY?
Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okafor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okafor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okafor’s office at (859) 757-4446.
What languages does Dr. Okafor speak?
Dr. Okafor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Okafor treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Okafor 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. Okafor. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Okafor perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okafor's office.
Does Dr. Okafor accept my insurance?
Dr. Okafor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 757-4446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okafor accept in Florence, KY?
Dr. Okafor in Florence, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
WellCare
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Where is Dr. Okafor's office located?
Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor's Primary Practice
7370 Turfway Rd
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 757-4446
What is Dr. Okafor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104302900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okafor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okafor
What is Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor's specialty?
Dr. Okafor is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Florence, KY.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Okafor to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okafor is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Marie Barbara Okafor accepting new patients in Florence, KY?
Yes, Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marie Barbara Okafor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (859) 757-4446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marie Barbara Okafor?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (859) 757-4446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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