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Dr. Lowell Adkins, MD

Dr. Lowell Adkins, MD

Pompano Beach, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Adkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Dr. Lowell Adkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Adkins graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Univ Sch Pub Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Adkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adkins’s office at (954) 970-3484.

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

    • Residency: Boston Univ Sch Pub Hlth, General Surgery | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Adkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Adkins treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Adkins 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. Adkins. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Long-term blood clots in lungs
    • Persistent lung embolism
    • Chronic PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2782: Chronic pulmonary embolism

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Adkins perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lowell Adkins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adkins' office.

    Does Dr. Adkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 970-3484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adkins accept in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Dr. Adkins in Pompano Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medica HealthCare

    • Medicare

    • Preferred Administrators

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adkins' office located?

    Dr. Lowell Adkins' Primary Practice

    3135 W Atlantic Blvd Ste 14

    Pompano Beach, FL 33069

    (954) 970-3484

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    Dr. Lowell Adkins' Practice 2

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 709

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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

    Dr. Adkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518076009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adkins?

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

    What is Dr. Lowell Adkins's specialty?

    Dr. Adkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pompano Beach, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Adkins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lowell Adkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Adkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Imperial Point. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Lowell Adkins accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lowell Adkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lowell Adkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adkins's office at (954) 970-3484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lowell Adkins?

    Please contact Dr. Adkins's office at (954) 970-3484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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