Summary

Dr. Christian Okpalo is an internal medicine and pediatric physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Lagos College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital and brings 38 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Okpalo is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Okpalo practices at locations in Beeville and Corpus Christi, Texas, with his primary affiliation at Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, including serious cases requiring immediate attention. He regularly performs blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo has 4 locations

First Fruits Medical Clinic Pllc

1211 E Houston StBeeville, TX 78102
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville

1500 E Houston StBeeville, TX 78102

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Beeville , TXSOUTHLAKE , TXHouston , TXLAKE JACKSON , TX
Med School: University Of Lagos College Of Medicine Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Security Life
  • Summit Community Care
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Lagos College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Okpalo's NPI number is 1649354515.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo's office located?
Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo's office is located at 1211 E Houston St, Beeville, TX, 78102.
Is Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo affiliated with?
Dr. Christian Nnaemeka Okpalo is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville.

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