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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okpalaji, Pediatrician in Clint, TX?
Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Clint, TX. Dr. Okpalaji is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okpalaji’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okpalaji’s office at (915) 209-3722.
What languages does Dr. Okpalaji speak?
Dr. Okpalaji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Okpalaji typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Okpalaji 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. Okpalaji. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Infectious Disease
- Stomach flu
- Infectious diarrhea
- Bowel infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sports Participation Health Examination
- Sports Safety
- Sports Physical
- Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
- Athletic Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Okpalaji typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Okpalaji performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Okpalaji. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Okpalaji accept my insurance?
Dr. Okpalaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 209-3722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okpalaji accept in Clint, TX?
Dr. Okpalaji in Clint, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
El Paso County Hospital District
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okpalaji's office located?
Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji also offers virtual visits
Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji's Primary Practice
100 San Elizario Rd Ste H
Clint, TX 79836
(915) 209-3722
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji?
Dr. Okpalaji has appointments available at his Clint, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Okpalaji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okpalaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265708580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okpalaji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okpalaji
What is Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji's specialty?
Dr. Okpalaji is a Pediatrician near Clint, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okpalaji is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Christus Health 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 Chukwujekwu Okpalaji accepting new patients in Clint, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Okpalaji, or call (915) 209-3722 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Chukwujekwu Okpalaji?
Yes, Dr. Okpalaji offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Okpalaji, or call (915) 209-3722 for more information.
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