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Dr. Douglas Okay, MD

Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okay, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Douglas Okay, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Okay graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Okay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okay’s office at (804) 288-3025.

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

    • Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Okay board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Okay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okay typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okay 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. Okay. 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:

    • Neck Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Neck Muscle
    • Neck Tendon Strain
    • Neck Fascia Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Muscle Strain
    • Back Chest Muscle Strain
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Back fascia strain
    • Pulled Back Chest Muscle
    • Posterior Thoracic Strain
    • Upper Back Muscle Pull

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
    • S29012D: Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
    • S29012A: Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Aching Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5489: Other dorsalgia

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okay typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Okay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Okay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Okay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 288-3025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okay accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Okay in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Amtrust North America

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Okay's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Okay's Primary Practice

    5211 W Broad St Ste 101

    Richmond, VA 23230

    (804) 288-3025

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    Dr. Douglas Okay's Practice 2

    8901 Three Chopt Rd Ste D

    Henrico, VA 23229

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    Dr. Douglas Okay's Practice 3

    15564 Wc Commons Way

    Midlothian, VA 23113

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    What hospitals are Dr. Okay affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Okay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Southside Medical Center,Petersburg, VA
    Richmond Community Hospital,Richmond, VA

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

    Dr. Okay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942289426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okay?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Okay's specialty?

    Dr. Okay is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. Douglas Okay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okay is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Douglas Okay accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Okay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Okay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okay's office at (804) 288-3025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Okay?

    Please contact Dr. Okay's office at (804) 288-3025 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Okay's office located?

    Dr. Okay's offices are located in Richmond, VA, Henrico, VA, and Midlothian, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Okay have?

    Dr. Douglas Okay is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.