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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okpaleke, Family Medicine Specialist in Riverview, FL?
Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverview, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Okpaleke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okpaleke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okpaleke’s office at (813) 397-1270.
What languages does Dr. Okpaleke speak?
Dr. Okpaleke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Okpaleke treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okpaleke 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. Okpaleke. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Which procedures does Dr. Okpaleke perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okpaleke's office.
Does Dr. Okpaleke accept my insurance?
Dr. Okpaleke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 397-1270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okpaleke accept in Riverview, FL?
Dr. Okpaleke in Riverview, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BILO / Winn Dixie
CareCentrix
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okpaleke's office located?
Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke's Primary Practice
10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 101
Riverview, FL 33578
(813) 397-1270
What is Dr. Okpaleke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okpaleke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124482351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okpaleke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okpaleke
What is Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke's specialty?
Dr. Okpaleke is a Family Medicine Specialist near Riverview, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Okpaleke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okpaleke is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Okwudili Okpaleke accepting new patients in Riverview, FL?
Yes, Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Okwudili Okpaleke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okpaleke's office at (813) 397-1270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Okwudili Okpaleke?
Please contact Dr. Okpaleke's office at (813) 397-1270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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