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Dr. Okechukwu Obi, MD
Las Vegas, NV
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obi, Medical Oncologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Okechukwu Obi, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Obi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obi’s office at (702) 724-8787.
What languages does Dr. Obi speak?
Dr. Obi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Obi treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Obi 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. Obi. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Which procedures does Dr. Obi perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Okechukwu Obi may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Obi's office.
Does Dr. Obi accept my insurance?
Dr. Obi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 724-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obi accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Obi in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CalOptima
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Obi's office located?
Dr. Okechukwu Obi's Primary Practice
2300 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 724-8787
What is Dr. Obi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083134704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obi
What is Dr. Okechukwu Obi's specialty?
Dr. Obi is a Medical Oncologist near Las Vegas, NV. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Obi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Okechukwu Obi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obi is affiliated with MacNeal Hospital 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
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Is Okechukwu Obi accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Okechukwu Obi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Okechukwu Obi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obi's office at (702) 724-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Okechukwu Obi?
Please contact Dr. Obi's office at (702) 724-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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