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25 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okada, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Darren Okada, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Okada graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine, completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology, and is currently affiliated with Dept Of Pathology Riverside Community Hospital. Dr. Okada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okada’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okada’s office at (951) 788-3243.
Where did Dr. Okada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okada speak?
Dr. Okada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Okada typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Okada 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. Okada. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Removal of Internal Fixation Device
- Fractures
- Hardware removal surgery
- Implant removal procedure
- Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
- Amniotic Sac Infection
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Chorioamnionitis
- Intra-amniotic Infection
- Infection of Fetal Membranes
- Amnionitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- O411239: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, other fetus
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
- Atypical Lung Cells
- Lung Cytology Abnormal
- Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Okada typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Darren Okada may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Okada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okada accept my insurance?
Dr. Okada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 788-3243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okada accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Okada in Riverside, CA 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 Shield of California
Heritage Health
Inland Empire
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okada's office located?
Dept Of Pathology Riverside Community Hospital
4445 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-3243
What is Dr. Okada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134245921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okada
What is Dr. Darren Okada's specialty?
Dr. Okada is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Riverside, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Darren Okada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okada is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darren Okada accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Darren Okada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darren Okada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okada's office at (951) 788-3243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darren Okada?
Please contact Dr. Okada's office at (951) 788-3243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Okada
Dept Of Pathology Riverside Community Hospital
4445 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92501