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Who is Dr. Okoh, Gastroenterologist in Rapid City, SD?
Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD. He is board certified. Dr. Okoh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okoh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okoh’s office at (701) 234-2000.
Where did Dr. Okoh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch
Is Dr. Okoh board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Okoh speak?
Dr. Okoh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Okoh typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Okoh 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. Okoh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Vomiting Blood
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K920: Hematemesis
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Okoh typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Okoh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Okoh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- ERCP with Gallstone Removal
- ERCP
- Endoscopic Gallstone Removal
- Biliary Duct Stone Removal
- Pancreatic Duct Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 43264: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Tube Placement into Bile or Pancreatic Duct
- ERCP Cannulation
- Bile Duct Cannulation
- Pancreatic Duct Access (Endoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43273: Endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile duct(s) (List separately in addition to code(s) for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- ERCP with Stent Placement
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Stent
- Bile Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
- Pancreatic Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
CPT Codes:
- 43274: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with placement of endoscopic stent into biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent
Does Dr. Okoh accept my insurance?
Dr. Okoh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Okoh accept in Rapid City, SD?
Dr. Okoh in Rapid City, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Okoh's office located?
Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh's Primary Practice
353 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(701) 234-2000
What is Dr. Okoh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okoh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013970482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okoh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okoh
What is Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh's specialty?
Dr. Okoh is a Gastroenterologist near Rapid City, SD.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Okoh is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Trinity Hospital - Minot, Nd, Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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
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Is Emuejevoke Okoh accepting new patients in Rapid City, SD?
Yes, Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okoh's office at (701) 234-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emuejevoke Okoh?
Please contact Dr. Okoh's office at (701) 234-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh have?
Dr. Emuejevoke Okoh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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