32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okner, Cardiologist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Joel Okner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Okner completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Okner is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okner’s office.
Where did Dr. Okner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL | Rush University Medical Center
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | Rush University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Okner board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Okner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Okner speak?
Dr. Okner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Okner typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Okner 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. Okner. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Okner typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Okner may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Okner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okner accept my insurance?
Dr. Okner 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. Okner accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Okner in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Okner's office located?
What is Dr. Okner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699783126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okner
What is Dr. Joel Okner's specialty?
Dr. Okner is a Cardiologist near Topeka, KS.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joel Okner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okner is affiliated with Advocate Condell 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Joel Okner accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Joel Okner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Okner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Okner?
Please contact Dr. Okner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Okner have?
Dr. Joel Okner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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534 S Kansas Ave Ste 1000
Topeka, KS 66603