Dr. Joseph C Okoye

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph C Okoye, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Village Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Union Medical Center. Dr. Joseph C Okoye also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Spartanburg Medical Center. Dr. Joseph C Okoye accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (864) 560-6654 to request Dr. Joseph C Okoye the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 101 E Wood St
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Phone 1: (864) 560-6654

Fax: (864) 560-7353


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph C Okoye
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880658020
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Joseph C Okoye graduated from medical school in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1063407625
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Joseph C Okoye

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph C Okoye has been primarily specialized in Adolescent Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Adolescent Medicine
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    Adolescent Medicine
    An internist who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals

Union Medical Center


Medical Group Practice

  • Spartanburg Medical Center


Practice Locations

101 E Wood St
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Phone: (864) 560-6654
Fax: (864) 560-7353
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


100 E Wood St
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3049
Phone: (864) 560-6851
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 Tuesday, March 10, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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