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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okoh, Nephrologist in Hartsville, SC?
Dr. Samuel Okoh, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Hartsville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okoh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okoh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoh’s office at (843) 339-3030.
Is Dr. Okoh board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Okoh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okoh speak?
Dr. Okoh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Okoh typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Okoh 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. Okoh. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Okoh typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Okoh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Okoh. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Okoh accept my insurance?
Dr. Okoh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 339-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okoh accept in Hartsville, SC?
Dr. Okoh in Hartsville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okoh's office located?
Dr. Samuel Okoh's Primary Practice
1304 W Bobo Newsom Hwy
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 339-3030
What is Dr. Okoh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okoh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730381252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okoh
What is Dr. Samuel Okoh's specialty?
Dr. Okoh is a Nephrologist near Hartsville, SC.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Samuel Okoh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okoh is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Samuel Okoh accepting new patients in Hartsville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Okoh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Okoh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okoh's office at (843) 339-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Okoh?
Please contact Dr. Okoh's office at (843) 339-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Okoh have?
Dr. Samuel Okoh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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