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Dr. Joshua Okallo, MD

Quincy, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okallo, Family Medicine Specialist in Quincy, MA?

    Dr. Joshua Okallo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Okallo graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center Program. Dr. Okallo is fluent in English, Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okallo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okallo’s office at (617) 376-3000.

    Where did Dr. Okallo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okallo speak?

    Dr. Okallo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Okallo treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okallo 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. Okallo. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Okallo perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Okallo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okallo's office.

    Does Dr. Okallo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okallo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 376-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okallo accept in Quincy, MA?

    Dr. Okallo in Quincy, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Okallo's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Okallo's Primary Practice

    110 W Squantum St

    Quincy, MA 02171

    (617) 376-3000

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    What is Dr. Okallo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Okallo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598081762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okallo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okallo

    What is Dr. Joshua Okallo's specialty?

    Dr. Okallo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Quincy, MA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Okallo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Okallo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okallo is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Joshua Okallo accepting new patients in Quincy, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Okallo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Okallo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okallo's office at (617) 376-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Okallo?

    Please contact Dr. Okallo's office at (617) 376-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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