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Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiothoracic Surgery and Emergency Medicine
1000 N Dick Dowling Street
San Benito, TX 78586

Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX specializing in cardiothoracic surgery and emergency medicine.

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Office Locations

1000 N Dick Dowling Street
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 399-2920
(956) 399-2940
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

emergency room care

By Affordability:

emergency care
emergency room care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2012 were emergency care, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 156
emergency care 122
hospital care 11
inpatient care 11
ultrasound (sonogram) 51
vascular procedures 51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2013 were emergency care, catheterization and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization 23
emergency care 365
urologic procedures 23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 117
Female 190
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 100
Black 129
Hispanic 61
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 77
From 75 to 84 61
85 and over 55
Less than 65 114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 70
Depression 53
Chronic Kidney Disease 60
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 72
Dementia 44
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2014 were emergency care, catheterization and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization 19
emergency care 371
urologic procedures 19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 139
Female 177
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 104
Black 142
Hispanic 46
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 83
From 75 to 84 67
85 and over 46
Less than 65 120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 25
Ischemic Heart Disease 66
Depression 55
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 34
Diabetes 62
Dementia 45
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care 509

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 314
Female 520
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 310
Hispanic 144
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 240
From 75 to 84 170
85 and over 140
Less than 65 284

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 22
Ischemic Heart Disease 64
Depression 56
Chronic Kidney Disease 54
Asthma 26
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 64
Dementia 46
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care 86

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 35
Female 56
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 72
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 24
From 75 to 84 16
85 and over 26
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 18
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 37
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 43
Dementia 29
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 0
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care 214

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 85
Female 109
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 57
Black 92
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 39
85 and over 13
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 48
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 50
Dementia 34
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care 77

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 41
Female 40
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 12
Black 55
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 26
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 65
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 48
Diabetes 65
Dementia 43
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX during 2023 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care 169

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Male 70
Female 76
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 77
Black 39
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 43
From 75 to 84 43
85 and over 28
Less than 65 32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 25
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 29
Heart Failure 40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 52
Dementia 30
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Benito, TX were emergency care, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and catheterization.

catheterization 21
doctor visit 156
emergency care 239
hospital care 11
inpatient care 11
ultrasound (sonogram) 51
urologic procedures 21
vascular procedures 51

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD.

Gender
Female 129
Male 89
Ethnicity
Black / African American 85
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 85
Hispanic 27
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
85 and over 34
75 to 84 44
Less than 65 75
65 to 74 62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 16
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 14
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 45
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Dementia 30
Cancer 5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Okezika J. Okereke, PA, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
AbbVie Inc. $17 DALVANCE
$17
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $17

Biography

Dr. Okezika Okereke, who practices in San Benito, TX, is a medical specialist in emergency medicine and thoracic surgery. Dr. Okereke has obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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