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Dr. Henry Okafor, MD

Mount Juliet, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okafor, Cardiologist in Mount Juliet, TN?

    Dr. Henry Okafor, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mount Juliet, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okafor completed his residency at Meharry Med Coll Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Okafor is fluent in English, French, and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okafor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okafor’s office at (615) 341-4232.

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

    • Residency: Meharry Med Coll Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Okafor board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Okafor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okafor speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Igbo

    What conditions does Dr. Okafor treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Okafor 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. Okafor. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • Unspecified Heart Condition
    • Atypical Heart Problem
    • Rare Heart Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Okafor perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Henry Okafor may include:

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

    Does Dr. Okafor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okafor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 341-4232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okafor accept in Mount Juliet, TN?

    Dr. Okafor in Mount Juliet, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CalOptima

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Okafor's office located?

    Dr. Henry Okafor's Primary Practice

    2025 N Mount Juliet Rd Ste 200

    Mount Juliet, TN 37122

    (615) 341-4232

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    Dr. Henry Okafor's Practice 2

    7069B Highway 70 S

    Nashville, TN 37221

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    Dr. Henry Okafor's Practice 3

    2839 Highway 231 N Ste 209

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

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

    Dr. Okafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750338539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okafor?

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

    What is Dr. Henry Okafor's specialty?

    Dr. Okafor is a Cardiologist near Mount Juliet, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Okafor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Henry Okafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okafor is affiliated with Williamson Health, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Henry Okafor accepting new patients in Mount Juliet, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Okafor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Henry Okafor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (615) 341-4232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Henry Okafor?

    Please contact Dr. Okafor's office at (615) 341-4232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Okafor have?

    Dr. Henry Okafor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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