Dr. Nicholas J Okon
Neurology in Sparks, Nevada
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 30+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nicholas J Okon, DO, is a Neurology specialist in Sparks, Nevada. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Northern Nevada Medical Center, Northwest Texas Hospital. Dr. Nicholas J Okon also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northern Nevada Medical Group, Llc. Dr. Nicholas J Okon accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (775) 352-5301 to request Dr. Nicholas J Okon the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nicholas J Okon |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8123922986 |
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
- Neurology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 30 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Nicholas J Okon attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1346200524
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 23, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 29, 2015
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. Nicholas J Okon
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nicholas J Okon has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 30 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| DO29152 | Oregon |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| D01594 | Nevada |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Sparks, Nevada | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Amarillo, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Northern Nevada Medical Group, Llc
| Northern Nevada Medical Group, Llc | 29 |
Practice Locations
2375 E Prater Way
Sparks, NV 89434-9641
Phone: (775) 352-5301
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
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, January 29, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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