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Dr. Isidore Okere, MD

Cardiologist, Internist

Bangor, ME

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okere, Cardiologist in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Isidore Okere, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Okere is fluent in English, Igbo, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okere’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okere’s office.

    Where did Dr. Okere go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea (South/Republic Of) South Korea | University of Lagos / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Okere board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Isidore Okere, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okere speak?

    Dr. Okere and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Igbo
    • Yoruba

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Okere typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Okere 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. Okere. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Okere typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Isidore Okere may include:

    Please contact Dr. Okere's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Okere accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okere accept in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Okere in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Okere's office located?

    Northern Light Cardiology

    1 Northeast Dr

    Bangor, ME 04401

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    Dr. Isidore Okere's Practice 2

    22 Haley Ct

    Sangerville, ME 04479

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    Dr. Isidore Okere's Practice 3

    895 Union St Ste 12

    Bangor, ME 04401

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

    Dr. Okere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326259078.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okere?

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

    What is Dr. Isidore Okere's specialty?

    Dr. Okere is a Cardiologist near Bangor, ME.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Isidore Okere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okere is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Cary Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Isidore Okere accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Isidore Okere is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Isidore Okere offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okere's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Isidore Okere?

    Please contact Dr. Okere's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Okere's office located?

    Dr. Okere's offices are located in Bangor, ME and Sangerville, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Isidore Okere have?

    Dr. Isidore Okere is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.