Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Opara, Internist in Sugar Land, TX?
Where did Dr. Opara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Opara board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Opara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Opara speak?
Dr. Opara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Opara typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Opara 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. Opara. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Opara typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Emmanuel Opara may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Opara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Opara accept my insurance?
Dr. Opara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 265-0402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opara accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Opara in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Opara's office located?
Dr. Emmanuel Opara's Primary Practice
16701 Creek Bend Dr Ste 500
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 265-0402
What hospitals are Dr. Opara affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Opara has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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What is Dr. Opara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538303623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opara
What is Dr. Emmanuel Opara's specialty?
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.