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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okoroji, Pediatrician in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Basil Okoroji, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Okoroji is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoroji’s office at (570) 703-8000.
What languages does Dr. Okoroji speak?
Dr. Okoroji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Igbo
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Okoroji typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Okoroji 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. Okoroji. 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:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Other Foreskin Problems
- Penis Disorder
- Various foreskin issues
- Unspecified foreskin conditions
- Foreskin abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- N478: Other disorders of prepuce
Also known as:
- Abnormal Hearing Test
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Irregular Auditory Function Study
- Unusual Hearing Exam
- Hearing Disorder Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R94120: Abnormal auditory function study
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Hearing re-test after failed screen
- Ear exam after failed hearing test
- Second hearing screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Breech Delivery
- Childbirth Problems
- Infant affected by breech birth
- Baby affected by feet-first delivery
- Newborn with breech presentation complications
- Neonatal effects of breech delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- P030: Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Okoroji typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Okoroji 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. Okoroji. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Okoroji accept my insurance?
Dr. Okoroji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 703-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okoroji accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Okoroji in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okoroji's office located?
What is Dr. Okoroji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okoroji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366486045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoroji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okoroji
What is Dr. Basil Okoroji's specialty?
Dr. Okoroji is a Pediatrician near Scranton, PA.
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. Basil Okoroji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okoroji is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Basil Okoroji accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Basil Okoroji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basil Okoroji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okoroji's office at (570) 703-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basil Okoroji?
Please contact Dr. Okoroji's office at (570) 703-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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