Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okere, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jacqueline Okere, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okere graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed her residency at University of South Florida. Dr. Okere is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okere’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okere’s office at (713) 704-4294.
Where did Dr. Okere go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Florida
Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
Is Dr. Okere board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Okere, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okere speak?
Dr. Okere and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Okere treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Okere 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. Okere. 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
Which procedures does Dr. Okere perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jacqueline Okere 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. Okere's office.
Does Dr. Okere accept my insurance?
Dr. Okere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okere accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Okere in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okere's office located?
Dr. Jacqueline Okere's Primary Practice
6431 Fannin St # 2
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 704-4294
What is Dr. Okere's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669633665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okere?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okere
What is Dr. Jacqueline Okere's specialty?
Dr. Okere is a Internist near Houston, TX.
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. Okere to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jacqueline Okere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okere is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress 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 Internist?
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Is Jacqueline Okere accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Okere is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacqueline Okere offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okere's office at (713) 704-4294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Okere?
Please contact Dr. Okere's office at (713) 704-4294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacqueline Okere have?
Dr. Jacqueline Okere is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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