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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okaka, Glaucoma Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Yvonne Okaka, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okaka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okaka’s office at (646) 962-0602.
What languages does Dr. Okaka speak?
Dr. Okaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Okaka treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Okaka 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. Okaka. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Okaka perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yvonne Okaka may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okaka's office.
Does Dr. Okaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Okaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-0602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okaka accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Okaka in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Okaka's office located?
What is Dr. Okaka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649731456.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okaka
What is Dr. Yvonne Okaka's specialty?
Dr. Okaka is a Glaucoma Specialist near New York, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Okaka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yvonne Okaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okaka is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Yvonne Okaka accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Okaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvonne Okaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okaka's office at (646) 962-0602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvonne Okaka?
Please contact Dr. Okaka's office at (646) 962-0602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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