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Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha, MD

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Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha, MD

Gaithersburg, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okocha, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okocha graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Okocha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okocha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okocha’s office at (703) 359-7878.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Okocha board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Okocha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Okocha treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Okocha 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. Okocha. 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:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester
    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
    • Past Gynecological Problem
    • Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
    • History of Uterine Fibroids
    • History of Ovarian Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Late Pregnancy
    • Anemia
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Low iron in third trimester
    • Late pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Morning Sickness
    • Emisis Gravidarum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    What procedures does Dr. Okocha perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Okocha 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. Okocha. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Does Dr. Okocha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okocha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 359-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okocha accept in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Dr. Okocha in Gaithersburg, MD 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Okocha's office located?

    Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha's Primary Practice

    655 Watkins Mill Rd

    Gaithersburg, MD 20879

    (703) 359-7878

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    Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha's Practice 2

    6701 N Charles St

    Baltimore, MD 21204

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    Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha's Practice 3

    7190 Crestwood Blvd

    Frederick, MD 21703

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Patients give Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Okocha has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Okocha, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Okocha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669578597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okocha?

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

    What is Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha's specialty?

    Dr. Okocha is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Gaithersburg, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Okocha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okocha is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, UM Capital Region Medical Center, WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okocha's office at (703) 359-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha?

    Please contact Dr. Okocha's office at (703) 359-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha have?

    Dr. Chukwunonyeluanyi Okocha is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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