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Dr. Akpobo Akporotu, MD

Nephrologist

Riverside, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Akpobo Akporotu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akporotu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akporotu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Akporotu typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney 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)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1

    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

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akporotu typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Akporotu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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 Healthcare

    • All Other PACE

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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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    What hospitals are Dr. Akporotu affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Akporotu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center,Riverside, CA
    Riverside University Health System - Medical Center,Moreno Valley, CA
    Corona Regional Medical Center,Corona, CA

    What is Dr. Akporotu's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Akporotu is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Akpobo Akporotu?

    Please contact Dr. Akporotu's office at (718) 869-7672 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akporotu's office located?

    Dr. Akporotu's offices are located in Riverside, CA and Lake Elsinore, CA.