Dr. Francis Okonkwo

Overview

Dr. Francis Okonkwo, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cox Medical Center, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Mcgehee Hospital, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Siloam Springs Regional Hospital. Dr. Francis Okonkwo also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including South Central Hospitalists, Llp. Dr. Francis Okonkwo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (479) 524-4141 to request Dr. Francis Okonkwo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Francis Okonkwo

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail 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.	E-6725	Arkansas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Cox Medical Center	Springfield, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Jefferson Regional Medical Center	Pine Bluff, Arkansas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Mcgehee Hospital	McGehee, Arkansas	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Mercy Hospital Springfield	Springfield, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital	Siloam Springs, Arkansas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
South Central Hospitalists, Llp	South Central Hospitalists, Llp	49

Practice Locations

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