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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Okafor, Internist in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Boniface Okafor, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Okafor completed his residency at Morehouse Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Okafor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okafor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okafor’s office at (334) 272-4670.
Where did Dr. Okafor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morehouse Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Grady Hosp-Morehouse
Medical School: Kiev A A Bogomolets/Ukrainian State Inst- Kiev- Ukraine | National Medical University Oobohomolets
Is Dr. Okafor board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Boniface Okafor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okafor speak?
Dr. Okafor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Okafor typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Okafor typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Boniface Okafor 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. Okafor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okafor accept my insurance?
Dr. Okafor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 272-4670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okafor accept in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Okafor in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Okafor's office located?
Dr. Boniface Okafor's Primary Practice
215 Perry Hill Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 272-4670
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 1346355757.
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. Boniface Okafor's specialty?
Dr. Okafor is a Internist near Montgomery, AL.
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. Boniface Okafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Okafor 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Boniface Okafor accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?
Yes, Dr. Boniface Okafor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boniface Okafor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (334) 272-4670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boniface Okafor?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (334) 272-4670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boniface Okafor have?
Dr. Boniface Okafor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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