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Dr. Lani Ackerman, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Houston, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ackerman, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Lani Ackerman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ackerman is fluent in English, Nepali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackerman’s office at (432) 221-4206.

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

    • Medical School: Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ackerman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lani Ackerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ackerman speak?

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

    • English
    • Nepali
    • Spanish

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lani Ackerman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ackerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ackerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 221-4206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ackerman accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ackerman in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?

    Dr. Lani Ackerman's Primary Practice

    5055 Medical Cir

    Houston, TX 77204

    (432) 221-4206

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

    Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780696401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackerman?

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

    What is Dr. Lani Ackerman's specialty?

    Dr. Ackerman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    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 Dr. Lani Ackerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ackerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Lani Ackerman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lani Ackerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lani Ackerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (432) 221-4206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lani Ackerman?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (432) 221-4206 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?

    Dr. Ackerman's office is located in Houston, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lani Ackerman have?

    Dr. Lani Ackerman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.