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Dr. James Abrokwah, MD

Clinchco, VA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrokwah, Family Medicine Specialist in Clinchco, VA?

    Dr. James Abrokwah, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clinchco, VA. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Abrokwah graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program. Dr. Abrokwah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrokwah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrokwah’s office at (276) 835-1122.

    Where did Dr. Abrokwah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Abrokwah speak?

    Dr. Abrokwah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abrokwah typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abrokwah diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abrokwah. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abrokwah typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Abrokwah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abrokwah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abrokwah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrokwah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 835-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrokwah accept in Clinchco, VA?

    Dr. Abrokwah in Clinchco, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Abrokwah's office located?

    Dr. James Abrokwah's Primary Practice

    163 Number Ten St

    Clinchco, VA 24226

    (276) 835-1122

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    What is Dr. Abrokwah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abrokwah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750556171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrokwah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrokwah

    What is Dr. James Abrokwah's specialty?

    Dr. Abrokwah is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clinchco, VA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. James Abrokwah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrokwah is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Abrokwah accepting new patients in Clinchco, VA?

    Yes, Dr. James Abrokwah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Abrokwah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrokwah's office at (276) 835-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Abrokwah?

    Please contact Dr. Abrokwah's office at (276) 835-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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