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Dr. Emmanuel Opara, MD

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Opara, Internist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Emmanuel Opara, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Opara graduated from Nnamdi Azikiwe University / College of Health Sciences. Dr. Opara is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opara’s office at (281) 265-0402.

    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 here.

    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:

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

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    Dr. Emmanuel Opara's Practice 2

    11100 Southwest Fwy

    Houston, TX 77031

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    What is Dr. Opara's NPI number?An 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?

    Dr. Opara is a Internist near Sugar Land, TX.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Emmanuel Opara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Opara is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Emmanuel Opara accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Opara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmanuel Opara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Opara's office at (281) 265-0402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Opara?

    Please contact Dr. Opara's office at (281) 265-0402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emmanuel Opara have?

    Dr. Emmanuel Opara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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