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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okoro, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Charles Okoro, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okoro graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program. Dr. Okoro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okoro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoro’s office at (317) 988-2501.
Where did Dr. Okoro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Okoro board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Okoro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okoro speak?
Dr. Okoro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okoro typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okoro 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. Okoro. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okoro typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Okoro may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Okoro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okoro accept my insurance?
Dr. Okoro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 988-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okoro accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Okoro in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okoro's office located?
Dr. Charles Okoro's Primary Practice
1481 W 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 988-2501
What is Dr. Okoro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okoro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427073980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okoro
What is Dr. Charles Okoro's specialty?
Dr. Okoro is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Charles Okoro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okoro is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Okoro accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Charles Okoro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Okoro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (317) 988-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Okoro?
Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (317) 988-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Okoro have?
Dr. Charles Okoro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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