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Dr. Felix Okah, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist

Fort Wayne, IN

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okah, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Felix Okah, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Okah graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Okah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okah’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Okah board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Felix Okah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Okah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okah typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okah 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. Okah. 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:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okah typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Felix Okah may include:

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

    Does Dr. Okah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okah accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Okah in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Florida

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Okah's office located?

    Dr. Felix Okah's Primary Practice

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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

    Dr. Okah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134185382.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okah?

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

    What is Dr. Felix Okah's specialty?

    Dr. Okah is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is Dr. Felix Okah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okah is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, Mountainview 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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. Felix Okah accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Felix Okah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Felix Okah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Felix Okah?

    Please contact Dr. Okah's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Okah's office located?

    Dr. Okah's office is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Okah have?

    Dr. Felix Okah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.