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Dr. Ayoku Oketunji, MD

Glen Burnie, MD

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oketunji, Internist in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Ayoku Oketunji, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oketunji graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oketunji is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oketunji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oketunji’s office at (410) 787-4000.

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

    • Residency: St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oketunji board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ayoku Oketunji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oketunji speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Oketunji treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Oketunji 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. Oketunji. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Oketunji perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ayoku Oketunji may include:

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

    Does Dr. Oketunji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oketunji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 787-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oketunji accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Oketunji in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centurion Health Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Oketunji's office located?

    Dr. Ayoku Oketunji's Primary Practice

    301 Hospital Dr

    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

    (410) 787-4000

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

    Dr. Oketunji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083697312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oketunji?

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

    What is Dr. Ayoku Oketunji's specialty?

    Dr. Oketunji is a Internist near Glen Burnie, MD.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Oketunji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ayoku Oketunji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oketunji is affiliated with Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Ayoku Oketunji accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ayoku Oketunji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayoku Oketunji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oketunji's office at (410) 787-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayoku Oketunji?

    Please contact Dr. Oketunji's office at (410) 787-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ayoku Oketunji have?

    Dr. Ayoku Oketunji is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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