Dr. Chioma Obiokoye, MD
Louisville, KY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obiokoye, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Chioma Obiokoye, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Obiokoye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obiokoye’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obiokoye’s office at (502) 891-8300.
What languages does Dr. Obiokoye speak?
Dr. Obiokoye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Obiokoye typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Obiokoye 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. Obiokoye. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Acute Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Sudden heart failure
- Acute congestive heart failure
- Sudden cardiac decompensation
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Obiokoye typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chioma Obiokoye may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Obiokoye's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obiokoye accept my insurance?
Dr. Obiokoye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 891-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obiokoye accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Obiokoye in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Obiokoye's office located?
Dr. Chioma Obiokoye's Primary Practice
3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 110
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 891-8300
What is Dr. Obiokoye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obiokoye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942682232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obiokoye?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obiokoye
What is Dr. Chioma Obiokoye's specialty?
Dr. Obiokoye is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Louisville, KY.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Chioma Obiokoye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obiokoye is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Norton Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, T.j. Samson Community Hospital 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 Chioma Obiokoye accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Chioma Obiokoye is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chioma Obiokoye offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obiokoye's office at (502) 891-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chioma Obiokoye?
Please contact Dr. Obiokoye's office at (502) 891-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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