NPI age
10 years
Enumerated 2015-12-02
● Active Type 2 · Organization
John Okereke MD PA
John Okereke MD PA is 1 of 602 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) organizations in Texas.
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Plus 1 secondary
Practice locations
1
0 secondary on file
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Authorized official
Okereke
President
Last NPPES update
2015-12-02
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
How this organization compares
Across 602 active thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Texas.
NPI age
10 years
↓ 9 yr below median
Practice locations
1
0 secondary on file
Subspecialties
1
In the 41% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2015 → 2026
2015-12Enumerated in NPPES
2015
2026
Where they practice
Primary practice location
1000 N Dick Dowling St
San Benito, TX 785865222
Mailing address
Po Box 4680
Brownsville, TX 785234680
Authorized official
Okezika John Okereke, MD
President
📞 9563992920
Individual providers at this organization
1 individual provider on file at this primary practice address.
- Okezika Okereke, M.D. P.A. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) NPI 1740264571
Specialties
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PrimaryA thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall,...
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SurgeryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 113307602 |
Practice context
Multi-provider organization. 1 individual provider on file at this primary address.
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