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Dr. Chioma Okeafor, MD

Dr. Chioma Okeafor, MD

East Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okeafor, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Chioma Okeafor, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okeafor graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine. Dr. Okeafor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okeafor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okeafor’s office at (517) 884-8600.

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

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okeafor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Okeafor treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Okeafor 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. Okeafor. 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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Conduct Disorder
    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Atypical conduct disorder
    • Unspecified disruptive behavior
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F918: Other conduct disorders
    • F989: Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development
    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Unusual Sensations or Perceptions
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Distorted senses
    • Perceptual disturbances
    • Sensory anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R448: Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions

    Also known as:

    • Learning Disability
    • Dyscalculia
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Scholastic Skill Disorder
    • Academic Learning Disorder
    • Developmental Learning Difficulty
    • Math Learning Disability
    • Specific Learning Disorder with Impairment in Mathematics
    • Number Sense Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified
    • F812: Mathematics disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lifestyle-Related Health Problems
    • Unhealthy lifestyle issues
    • Behavioral health concerns
    • Wellness challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7289: Other problems related to lifestyle

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
    • FAS
    • Alcohol-Related Birth Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q860: Fetal alcohol syndrome (dysmorphic)

    Does Dr. Okeafor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okeafor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 884-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okeafor accept in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Okeafor in East Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Okeafor's office located?

    Dr. Chioma Okeafor's Primary Practice

    4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 405

    East Lansing, MI 48823

    (517) 884-8600

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    Dr. Chioma Okeafor's Practice 2

    1600 W Grand River Ave Ste 2

    Okemos, MI 48864

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    Dr. Chioma Okeafor's Practice 3

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 145

    Lansing, MI 48912

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

    Dr. Okeafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689994220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okeafor?

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

    What is Dr. Chioma Okeafor's specialty?

    Dr. Okeafor is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near East Lansing, MI. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Okeafor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chioma Okeafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okeafor is affiliated with UM Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Explore Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician 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 Chioma Okeafor accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Chioma Okeafor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chioma Okeafor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okeafor's office at (517) 884-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chioma Okeafor?

    Please contact Dr. Okeafor's office at (517) 884-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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