Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okeke, Rheumatologist in Columbus, MS?
What languages does Dr. Okeke speak?
Dr. Okeke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Okeke typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Okeke 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. Okeke. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Okeke typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Okeke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okeke accept my insurance?
Dr. Okeke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 244-2771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okeke accept in Columbus, MS?
Dr. Okeke in Columbus, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Okeke's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Okeke affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Okeke has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Okeke's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okeke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265859110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okeke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okeke
