19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okeke, Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Constance Okeke, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Okeke graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Okeke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okeke’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okeke’s office at (757) 622-2200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Okeke?
Dr. Constance Okeke, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Okeke empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk, VA community, Dr. Okeke is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Okeke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Okeke board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Constance Okeke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Okeke speak?
Dr. Okeke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Okeke typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Okeke 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. Okeke. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Okeke typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Okeke 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. Okeke. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Okeke accept my insurance?
Dr. Okeke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 622-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okeke accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Okeke in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okeke's office located?
Dr. Constance Okeke's Primary Practice
241 Corporate Blvd Ste 210
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 622-2200
What is Dr. Okeke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okeke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851328132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okeke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okeke
What is Dr. Constance Okeke's specialty?
Dr. Okeke is a Ophthalmologist near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Constance Okeke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okeke is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Constance Okeke accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Constance Okeke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Constance Okeke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okeke's office at (757) 622-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Constance Okeke?
Please contact Dr. Okeke's office at (757) 622-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Constance Okeke have?
Dr. Constance Okeke is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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