Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu
Family Practice in Long Beach, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Long Beach, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Centinela Medical Center Of South Bay Inc. Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (562) 591-1111 to request Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu |
| Professional Name |
Jeremiah A O Aguolu |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6204832819 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Addiction Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
- General Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 50 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1134239932
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 3, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| A29427 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail 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.
| A29427 | California |
- Preventive Medicine / Occupational Medicine
click for detail Occupational Medicine Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.
| A29427 | California |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Centinela Medical Center Of South Bay Inc
| Centinela Medical Center Of South Bay Inc | |
Practice Locations
1125 Cherry Ave
Long Beach, CA 90813-3911
Phone: (562) 591-1111
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Jerry A Okonkwo Aguolu [NPI: 1134239932]Family Practice, Addiction Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), General Practice, Geriatric Medicine