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Who is Dr. Okwuosa, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Ike Okwuosa, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Okwuosa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okwuosa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okwuosa’s office at (312) 695-2458.
What languages does Dr. Okwuosa speak?
Dr. Okwuosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Okwuosa treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Okwuosa 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. Okwuosa. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
- Sudden heart failure
- Acute congestive heart failure
- Sudden cardiac decompensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5084: End stage heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Organ-Limited Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Localized Amyloidosis
- Amyloid Deposit in Organ
ICD-10 Codes:
- E854: Organ-limited amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Sarcoid Myocarditis
- Sarcoidosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoidosis of the Heart Muscle
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8685: Sarcoid myocarditis
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Okwuosa perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ike Okwuosa may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okwuosa's office.
Does Dr. Okwuosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Okwuosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-2458 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okwuosa accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Okwuosa in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okwuosa's office located?
Dr. Ike Okwuosa's Primary Practice
660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 695-2458
What is Dr. Okwuosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okwuosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386962389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okwuosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okwuosa
What is Dr. Ike Okwuosa's specialty?
Dr. Okwuosa is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Lake Forest, IL. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Okwuosa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ike Okwuosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okwuosa is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Ike Okwuosa accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ike Okwuosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ike Okwuosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okwuosa's office at (312) 695-2458 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ike Okwuosa?
Please contact Dr. Okwuosa's office at (312) 695-2458 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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