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Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Okoro, Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Okoro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoro’s office at (650) 498-9111.

    What languages does Dr. Okoro speak?

    Dr. Okoro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Okoro typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Okoro 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. Okoro. 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Work-Related Physical and Mental Strain
    • Occupational Health
    • Job stress
    • Workplace burnout
    • Occupational fatigue
    • Mental health at work

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z566: Other physical and mental strain related to work

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Okoro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okoro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okoro accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Okoro in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Okoro's office located?

    Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro's Primary Practice

    401 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 498-9111

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    Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Okoro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144857178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoro?

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

    What is Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro's specialty?

    Dr. Okoro is a Psychiatrist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Okoro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nkechinyere Okoro accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nkechinyere Okoro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (650) 498-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nkechinyere Okoro?

    Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (650) 498-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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