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Dr. Darlene Oksanen, MD

Farmington, CT

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oksanen, Internist in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Darlene Oksanen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Oksanen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program. Dr. Oksanen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oksanen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oksanen’s office at (860) 679-4477.

    Where did Dr. Oksanen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oksanen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Darlene Oksanen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oksanen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Oksanen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Oksanen 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. Oksanen. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Oksanen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Darlene Oksanen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Oksanen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Oksanen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oksanen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-4477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oksanen accept in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Oksanen in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oksanen's office located?

    Uconn Medical Group/Internal Medicine Associates

    263 Farmington Ave

    Farmington, CT 06030

    (860) 679-4477

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    Dr. Darlene Oksanen's Practice 2

    99 Ash St

    East Hartford, CT 06108

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    Dr. Darlene Oksanen's Practice 3

    11 South Rd Ste 130

    Farmington, CT 06032

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

    Dr. Oksanen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124058433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oksanen?

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

    What is Dr. Darlene Oksanen's specialty?

    Dr. Oksanen is a Internist near Farmington, CT.

    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. Darlene Oksanen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oksanen is affiliated with Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Windham Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Darlene Oksanen accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Darlene Oksanen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darlene Oksanen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oksanen's office at (860) 679-4477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darlene Oksanen?

    Please contact Dr. Oksanen's office at (860) 679-4477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darlene Oksanen have?

    Dr. Darlene Oksanen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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