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Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okunnu, Family Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Rukayat Okunnu is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Okunnu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okunnu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okunnu’s office at (281) 275-0800.
What languages does Dr. Okunnu speak?
Dr. Okunnu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okunnu typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okunnu 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. Okunnu. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okunnu typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rukayat Okunnu may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Okunnu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okunnu accept my insurance?
Dr. Okunnu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 275-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okunnu accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Okunnu in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okunnu's office located?
Dr. Rukayat Okunnu also offers virtual visits
Methodist Diag Card Of Houston
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 275-0800
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rukayat Okunnu?
Dr. Okunnu has appointments available at her Sugar Land, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Okunnu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okunnu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164919429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okunnu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okunnu
What is Dr. Rukayat Okunnu's specialty?
Dr. Okunnu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Rukayat Okunnu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okunnu is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rukayat Okunnu accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rukayat Okunnu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rukayat Okunnu offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Okunnu, or call (281) 275-0800 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Rukayat Okunnu?
Yes, Dr. Okunnu offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Okunnu, or call (281) 275-0800 for more information.
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