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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okelley, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, TX?
Dr. Edward Okelley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Okelley completed his residency at John P Smith Hospital and is currently affiliated with Atlanta Memorial Hospital. Dr. Okelley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okelley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okelley’s office.
Where did Dr. Okelley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John P Smith Hospital
What languages does Dr. Okelley speak?
Dr. Okelley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okelley typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okelley 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. Okelley. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okelley typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Okelley may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Okelley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okelley accept my insurance?
Dr. Okelley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okelley accept in Atlanta, TX?
Dr. Okelley in Atlanta, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Okelley's office located?
What is Dr. Okelley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okelley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184630212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okelley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okelley
What is Dr. Edward Okelley's specialty?
Dr. Okelley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edward Okelley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okelley is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Okelley accepting new patients in Atlanta, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edward Okelley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Okelley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okelley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Okelley?
Please contact Dr. Okelley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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