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Dr. Akpobo Akporotu, MD

Riverside, CA

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    Who is Dr. Akporotu, Nephrologist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Akpobo Akporotu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Akporotu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akporotu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akporotu’s office at (718) 869-7672.

    What languages does Dr. Akporotu speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Akporotu treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Akporotu 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. Akporotu. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Kidney cyst condition
    • Polycystic kidney disease
    • Renal cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q619: Cystic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Kidney, Ureter, or Bladder Scan
    • Unusual Urinary Tract Imaging
    • Atypical Kidney Scan
    • Abnormal Bladder Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9341: Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of renal pelvis, ureter, or bladder

    Which procedures does Dr. Akporotu perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akpobo Akporotu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akporotu's office.

    Does Dr. Akporotu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akporotu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 869-7672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akporotu accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Akporotu in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Commercial

    • Brand New Day

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Akporotu's office located?

    Dr. Akpobo Akporotu's Primary Practice

    9939 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92503

    (718) 869-7672

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    Dr. Akpobo Akporotu's Practice 2

    31946 Mission Trl Ste A

    Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

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    Dr. Akpobo Akporotu's Practice 3

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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

    Dr. Akporotu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396285698.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akporotu?

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

    What is Dr. Akpobo Akporotu's specialty?

    Dr. Akporotu is a Nephrologist near Riverside, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Akporotu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akpobo Akporotu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akporotu 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

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    Is Akpobo Akporotu accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akpobo Akporotu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akpobo Akporotu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akporotu's office at (718) 869-7672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akpobo Akporotu?

    Please contact Dr. Akporotu's office at (718) 869-7672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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