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Dr. Fortune Okoro

Jackson, MS

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    Who is Dr. Okoro, Family Medicine Specialist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Fortune Okoro is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okoro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okoro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoro’s office at (601) 984-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Okoro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Okoro treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okoro 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. Okoro. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Okoro perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fortune Okoro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okoro's office.

    Does Dr. Okoro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okoro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 984-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okoro accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Okoro in Jackson, MS 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

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Mississippi

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    Where is Dr. Okoro's office located?

    Dr. Fortune Okoro's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-1000

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    Dr. Fortune Okoro's Practice 2

    929 Winter St

    Lucedale, MS 39452

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    Dr. Fortune Okoro's Practice 3

    1100 Highway 16 E

    Carthage, MS 39051

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

    Dr. Okoro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578140521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoro?

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

    What is Dr. Fortune Okoro's specialty?

    Dr. Okoro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jackson, MS. 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. Okoro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fortune Okoro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Okoro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Copiah County Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Fortune Okoro accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Fortune Okoro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fortune Okoro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (601) 984-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fortune Okoro?

    Please contact Dr. Okoro's office at (601) 984-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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