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Dr. Alissa Ackelson, MD

Newark, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ackelson, Infectious Disease Specialist in Newark, OH?

    Dr. Alissa Ackelson, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ackelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackelson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackelson’s office at (220) 564-2600.

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

    • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Is Dr. Ackelson board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alissa Ackelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ackelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ackelson treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ackelson 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. Ackelson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Fistula
    • Colonic Disease
    • Fistulas
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel fistula
    • Enteric fistula
    • Abdominal fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K632: Fistula of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
    • Bone Infection
    • sacral osteomyelitis
    • tailbone bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis sacral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Ackelson perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Ackelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ackelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (220) 564-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ackelson accept in Newark, OH?

    Dr. Ackelson in Newark, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

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    Where is Dr. Ackelson's office located?

    Dr. Alissa Ackelson's Primary Practice

    2000 Tamarack Rd Fl 2

    Newark, OH 43055

    (220) 564-2600

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    Dr. Alissa Ackelson's Practice 2

    6001 E Broad St

    Columbus, OH 43213

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    Dr. Alissa Ackelson's Practice 3

    135 N Ewing St Ste 303

    Lancaster, OH 43130

    (740) 687-8805

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

    Dr. Ackelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881814796.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackelson?

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

    What is Dr. Alissa Ackelson's specialty?

    Dr. Ackelson is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Newark, OH.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Ackelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alissa Ackelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ackelson is affiliated with Marietta Memorial Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Knox Community 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Alissa Ackelson accepting new patients in Newark, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Alissa Ackelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alissa Ackelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ackelson's office at (220) 564-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alissa Ackelson?

    Please contact Dr. Ackelson's office at (220) 564-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alissa Ackelson have?

    Dr. Alissa Ackelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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