United Memorial Medical Center
510 W Tidwell Rd, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Okezika Okereke is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) and Pleural Effusion.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Specialist in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

United Memorial Medical Center
510 W Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX 77091
Other Locations
Gulf Coast Medical Center
10141 US 59 Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Okezika Okereke

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Okezika Okereke?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Okezika Okereke by calling their office at 281-618-8529. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Okezika Okereke a top-rated expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Okezika Okereke is classified as an Experienced expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Okezika Okereke specialize in?

While Dr. Okezika Okereke is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Okezika Okereke accept my insurance?

Dr. Okezika Okereke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-618-8529 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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