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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okonkwo, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okonkwo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okonkwo’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okonkwo’s office at (314) 362-5000.
What languages does Dr. Okonkwo speak?
Dr. Okonkwo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Okonkwo treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Okonkwo 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. Okonkwo. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Okonkwo perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okonkwo's office.
Does Dr. Okonkwo accept my insurance?
Dr. Okonkwo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okonkwo accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Okonkwo in Boston, MA 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Inland Empire
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Okonkwo's office located?
What is Dr. Okonkwo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okonkwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891280707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okonkwo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okonkwo
What is Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo's specialty?
Dr. Okonkwo is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Okonkwo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okonkwo is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Emerson Health, South County Hospital Campus, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Cheshire 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
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Is Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okonkwo's office at (314) 362-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Johnny-Joshua Okonkwo?
Please contact Dr. Okonkwo's office at (314) 362-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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