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Dr. Pamela Okada, MD
Dallas, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Okada, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Pamela Okada, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okada completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Okada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okada’s office.
Where did Dr. Okada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Okada board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Okada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Okada speak?
Dr. Okada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okada typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okada 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. Okada. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okada typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Okada may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Okada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Okada accept my insurance?
Dr. Okada 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. Okada accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Okada in Dallas, TX 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Okada's office located?
What is Dr. Okada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497715940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okada
What is Dr. Pamela Okada's specialty?
Dr. Okada is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Pamela Okada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okada is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, White Rock Medical Center, Hunt Regional Medical Center At Greenville, Christus St. Michael Health System, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pamela Okada accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Okada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Okada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okada's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Okada?
Please contact Dr. Okada's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Okada have?
Dr. Pamela Okada is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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