Who is Dr. Okorie, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Palo Alto, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Okorie?
Dr. Caroline Okorie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Okorie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Breathing Disorders, Sleep Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Okorie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Okorie speak?
Dr. Okorie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Okorie typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Okorie 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. Okorie. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Okorie typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Okorie may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Okorie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okorie accept my insurance?
Dr. Okorie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okorie accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Okorie in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Okorie's office located?
Dr. Caroline Okorie's Primary Practice
770 Welch Rd Ste 350
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 497-8845
What hospitals are Dr. Okorie affiliated with?
Dr. Okorie has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Okorie's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okorie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982920831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okorie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okorie