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Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD

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(Okechukwu N. Ojogho, MD)

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Specializes in: Transplant Surgery and General Practice

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (1986)

105 W 8th Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

(509) 252-1711

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD is a transplant surgeon in Spokane, WA specializing in transplant surgery and general practice. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 1986 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD is affiliated with PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES WASHINGTON and Providence Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Services.

Office Locations

Address:

105 W 8th Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“It's not often that kidney transplants happen between couples, said Okechukwu Ojogho, Providence's executive medical director of transplant services and Providence practitioner of 14 years.”—"As Spokane School Board president donates kidney to her husband, they had role models and friends who did the same", The Spokesman-Review, May 2024

“Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, a surgeon and chief of organ transplants for Sacred Heart Medical Center, noted that millions of Americans have received the vaccine so far, and potential side effects have...”—"Local Black panelists tackle history-based distrust of vaccines", The Spokesman-Review, February 2021

“After a night shift performing pancreatic and kidney transplant surgery, Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, a Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center transplant physician, became the first person in Spokane to...”—"'Our COVID-19 ending begins today': Coronavirus vaccinations begin in Spokane", The Spokesman-Review, December 2020

abdominal surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	10
transplant procedures	31
urologic procedures	40

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	24
transplant procedures	25
urologic procedures	22

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	23
transplant procedures	24
urologic procedures	21

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

abdominal surgery	23
transplant procedures	24
urologic procedures	21

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

abdominal surgery	34
endocrine surgery	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
open surgery	11
transplant procedures	22
urologic procedures	19

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	41
endocrine surgery	23
gastrointestinal procedures	23
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
open surgery	22
transplant procedures	18
urologic procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

abdominal surgery	34
endocrine surgery	18
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
open surgery	17
transplant procedures	16
urologic procedures	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	15
transplant procedures	16
urologic procedures	13

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

abdominal surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	10
stent placement (stenting)	24
transplant procedures	35
urologic procedures	58

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD treated as a transplant surgeon in Spokane, WA were hospital care, inpatient care, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

abdominal surgery	29
endocrine surgery	17
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	16
stent placement (stenting)	24
transplant procedures	23
urologic procedures	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	45
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	20

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	4
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 1986. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (1986)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES WASHINGTON

Providence Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Services

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana PPO, Aetna PPO, Cigna PPO, Health Smart PPO, Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service Medicare Advantage, Asuris Northwest Health TRIWEST, United Healthcare, Aetna, Health Net-Tricare, Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho Medicare Advantage PPO, United Behavioral Health Medicaid* * Medicaid product only for Idaho, Humana, Cigna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO, United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO, Humana HMO, First Health-Coventry PPO, Wellpoint Medicare Advantage, Kaiser, Molina Medicare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO, State Of Washington Department Of Corrections, Asuris Northwest Health PPO, Naphcare, Pacific Source Health PPO, Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO, Premera, Ferry County Jail, Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service PPO, Evernorth PPO, First Choice PPO, Stevens County Sheriff'S Office and Interwest Health PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana PPO

Aetna PPO

Cigna PPO

Health Smart PPO

Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service Medicare Advantage

Asuris Northwest Health TRIWEST

United Healthcare

Aetna

Health Net-Tricare

Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho Medicare Advantage PPO

United Behavioral Health Medicaid* * Medicaid product only for Idaho

Humana

Cigna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO

United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage

Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO

Humana HMO

First Health-Coventry PPO

Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

Kaiser

Molina Medicare Advantage

Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO

State Of Washington Department Of Corrections

Asuris Northwest Health PPO

Naphcare

Pacific Source Health PPO

Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO

Premera

Ferry County Jail

Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service PPO

Evernorth PPO

First Choice PPO

Stevens County Sheriff'S Office

Interwest Health PPO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,697 SOLIRIS $3,697
HeartFlow, Inc.	$121 FFRct $121
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$95 NULOJIX $95
Analogic Corporation	$87 $87
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$71 Envarsus $52	Envarsus XR $19
Other	$118 Prograf $53	SANDOSTATIN LAR $18	ZENPEP $12	Astagraf $11	$24

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$2,400
Travel and Lodging	$928
Food and Beverage	$838
Entertainment	$24

Research Payments

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $5,245.

Biography

Dr. Okechukwu Ojogho specializes in general practice and transplant surgery. He graduated from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. Dr. Ojogho has an open panel in Spokane, WA according to Doctor.com.