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Dr. Emmanuel Okolo, MD

Oro Valley, AZ

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okolo, Internist in Oro Valley, AZ?

    Dr. Emmanuel Okolo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oro Valley, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okolo graduated from University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences. Dr. Okolo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okolo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okolo’s office at (254) 526-7523.

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

    • Medical School: University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Okolo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Okolo treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Okolo 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. Okolo. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Okolo perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Emmanuel Okolo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Okolo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okolo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 526-7523 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okolo accept in Oro Valley, AZ?

    Dr. Okolo in Oro Valley, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Scan Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Okolo's office located?

    Dr. Emmanuel Okolo also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Emmanuel Okolo's Primary Practice

    1551 E Tangerine Rd

    Oro Valley, AZ 85755

    (254) 526-7523

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    Dr. Emmanuel Okolo's Practice 2

    2200 S Houghton Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85748

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    Dr. Emmanuel Okolo's Practice 3

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd

    Tucson, AZ 85741

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emmanuel Okolo?

    Dr. Okolo has appointments available at his Oro Valley, AZ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Okolo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629316609.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okolo?

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

    What is Dr. Emmanuel Okolo's specialty?

    Dr. Okolo is a Internist near Oro Valley, AZ.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Okolo to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Okolo is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Emmanuel Okolo accepting new patients in Oro Valley, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Emmanuel Okolo offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Okolo, or call (254) 526-7523 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Okolo?

    Yes, Dr. Okolo offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Okolo, or call (254) 526-7523 for more information.

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