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Who is Dr. Bortell, Family Medicine Specialist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Melanie Bortell, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bortell is fluent in English and Ndebele, North; North Ndebele, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bortell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bortell’s office at (330) 375-3584.
Is Dr. Bortell board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Bortell, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bortell speak?
Dr. Bortell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Ndebele, North; North Ndebele
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bortell typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bortell 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. Bortell. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bortell typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Bortell may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bortell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bortell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bortell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 375-3584 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bortell accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Bortell in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bortell's office located?
Dr. Melanie Bortell's Primary Practice
1400 S Arlington St Unit 38
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 375-3584
What is Dr. Bortell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bortell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538324157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bortell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bortell
What is Dr. Melanie Bortell's specialty?
Dr. Bortell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Akron, OH.
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. Melanie Bortell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bortell is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Aultman Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Melanie Bortell accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
No, Dr. Melanie Bortell is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Bortell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bortell's office at (330) 375-3584 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Bortell?
Please contact Dr. Bortell's office at (330) 375-3584 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Bortell have?
Dr. Melanie Bortell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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