Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Interventional Cardiology

Joseph M. Okolo

MD · Interventional Cardiology
6005 PARK AVE
SUITE 500B
Memphis, TN 38119
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 25+ Years Practicing
3.4K
Medicare Patients / yr
45
Procedures Billed
25
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Okolo

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Tennessee, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Okolo is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 38119, AR — the Interventional Cardiology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (901) 683-6925 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Okolo Does

Dr. Okolo served 3,416 Medicare patients across 4,196 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 98% above the average Interventional Cardiology in Tennessee (1,725 patients across 101 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)453404
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)265228
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)259246
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)259196
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)254252

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Okolo billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Okolo is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Memphis, TN
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Covington, TN
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center

Bartlett, TN
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

St Francis Hospital

Memphis, TN
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Okolo practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Okolo offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 6005 PARK AVE, SUITE 500B, Memphis, TN 38119
Phone: (901) 683-6925

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

23 min

Average commute time in this zip · 85% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

64.7375

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 38119, AR

If Dr. Okolo isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 38119, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
David H. IansmithCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)7.0K1.6 mi
Mohamed B. ShalaCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)12.5K1.6 mi
Aftab A. ShaikhCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2081.7 mi
Pranab DasCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)4.8K1.8 mi
Lee E. FaulknerCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)7731.8 mi
Kishore K. ArcotCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.1K1.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Okolo takes three steps:

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Joseph M. Okolo: Common Questions

Does Dr. Okolo accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Okolo is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Okolo depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 38119, AR →
Where is Dr. Okolo's office?
Dr. Okolo practices at 6005 PARK AVE, SUITE 500B, Memphis, TN 38119. Phone: (901) 683-6925.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Okolo accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (901) 683-6925 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 38119, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Okolo offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Okolo as offering telehealth. Call the office at (901) 683-6925 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Okolo?
Dr. Okolo graduated in 2001 and has been practicing for approximately 25 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Okolo treated 3,416 Medicare patients across 45 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Okolo is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (901) 683-6925 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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