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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okafor, Otolaryngologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Somtochi Okafor is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Okafor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okafor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okafor’s office at (919) 684-8111.
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 Otolaryngologist like Dr. Okafor typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, conditions treated by Dr. Somtochi Okafor may include:
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Okafor typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Somtochi Okafor may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
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 (919) 684-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okafor accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Okafor in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
HealthRight Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Okafor's office located?
Dr. Somtochi Okafor's Primary Practice
1400 SW 5th Ave Fl 5
Portland, OR 97201
(919) 684-8111
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 1972132868.
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. Somtochi Okafor's specialty?
Dr. Okafor is a Otolaryngologist near Portland, OR.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Somtochi Okafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okafor is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Albany General 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 Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Somtochi Okafor accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Somtochi Okafor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Somtochi Okafor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Somtochi Okafor?
Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (919) 684-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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