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Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun, MD

Carbondale, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aluko-Olokun, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Aluko-Olokun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aluko-Olokun’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aluko-Olokun’s office at (618) 549-0721.

    What languages does Dr. Aluko-Olokun speak?

    Dr. Aluko-Olokun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aluko-Olokun treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aluko-Olokun 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. Aluko-Olokun. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Aluko-Olokun perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aluko-Olokun's office.

    Does Dr. Aluko-Olokun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aluko-Olokun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 549-0721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aluko-Olokun accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Aluko-Olokun in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aluko-Olokun's office located?

    Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun's Primary Practice

    405 W Jackson St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

    (618) 549-0721

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    Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun's Practice 2

    201 S 14th St

    Herrin, IL 62948

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    Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun's Practice 3

    2 S Hospital Dr

    Murphysboro, IL 62966

    (618) 684-3156

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    What is Dr. Aluko-Olokun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Aluko-Olokun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992168702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aluko-Olokun?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aluko-Olokun

    What is Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun's specialty?

    Dr. Aluko-Olokun is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carbondale, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Aluko-Olokun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aluko-Olokun is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aluko-Olokun's office at (618) 549-0721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun?

    Please contact Dr. Aluko-Olokun's office at (618) 549-0721 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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