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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adkison, Hospitalist in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Rodney Adkison, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Adkison graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Kirksville Osteo Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Capital Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Adkison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adkison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adkison’s office at (314) 317-0600.
Where did Dr. Adkison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kirksville Osteo Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Capital Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Philadelphia College Osteopathic Med Program
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adkison speak?
Dr. Adkison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Adkison typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Adkison 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. Adkison. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Adkison typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Rodney Adkison may include:
Please contact Dr. Adkison's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Adkison accept my insurance?
Dr. Adkison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 317-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adkison accept in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Adkison in Jefferson City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Adkison's office located?
Dr. Rodney Adkison's Primary Practice
1125 Madison St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(314) 317-0600
What is Dr. Adkison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adkison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164538229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adkison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adkison
What is Dr. Rodney Adkison's specialty?
Dr. Adkison is a Hospitalist near Jefferson City, MO.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Rodney Adkison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adkison is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rodney Adkison accepting new patients in Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Rodney Adkison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodney Adkison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adkison's office at (314) 317-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodney Adkison?
Please contact Dr. Adkison's office at (314) 317-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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