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Who is Dr. Okamoto, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Rafael Okamoto, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okamoto graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at William Beaumont Army Medical Center. Dr. Okamoto is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okamoto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okamoto’s office at (702) 384-1110.
Where did Dr. Okamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine | Saba University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Okamoto board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Okamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okamoto speak?
Dr. Okamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Okamoto treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Okamoto 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. Okamoto. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Caused by Hormone Problems
- High Blood Pressure
- Endocrine Hypertension
- Hormone-Related High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure due to Gland Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I152: Hypertension secondary to endocrine disorders
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Okamoto perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rafael Okamoto may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okamoto's office.
Does Dr. Okamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Okamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 384-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okamoto accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Okamoto in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Sierra Health and Life
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okamoto's office located?
Dr. Rafael Okamoto's Primary Practice
2810 W Charleston Blvd Ste G64
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 384-1110
What is Dr. Okamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235281874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okamoto
What is Dr. Rafael Okamoto's specialty?
Dr. Okamoto is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
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. Okamoto to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rafael Okamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Okamoto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Rafael Okamoto accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Okamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Okamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okamoto's office at (702) 384-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Okamoto?
Please contact Dr. Okamoto's office at (702) 384-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Okamoto have?
Dr. Rafael Okamoto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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