PATRICIA OKOCHA MD – NPI #1740389410
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PATRICIA OKOCHA is a physician located in CINCINNATI, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1740389410 to PATRICIA OKOCHA on September 21, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Aug 09, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PATRICIA OKOCHA below.

NPI Profile for
PATRICIA OKOCHA

NPI Number
1740389410
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
PATRICIA OKOCHA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3131 HARVEY AVE
SUITE 104
CINCINNATI, OH 45229-3000
Phone: (513) 585-9500 Fax: (513) 585-9505
Mailing address
2135 DANA AVE STE 400
CINCINNATI, OH 45207-1327
Phone: (513) 585-9500 Fax: (513) 585-9505
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for PATRICIA OKOCHA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDOH2323220
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 OH 35-080046

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PATRICIA OKOCHA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRIST HOSPITAL
      2139 AUBURN AVENUE
      CINCINNATI, OH 45219
    • MERCY HEALTH - WEST HOSPITAL
      3300 MERCY HEALTH BLVD
      CINCINNATI, OH 45211
    • THE JEWISH HOSPITAL-MERCY HEALTH
      4777 EAST GALBRAITH ROAD
      CINCINNATI, OH 45236
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • STAY WELL HOME HEALTH, LLC
      4000 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 225
      CINCINNATI, OH 45241

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