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Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye, MD

Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye, MD

Rosedale, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akinboboye, Internist in Rosedale, NY?

    Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rosedale, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Akinboboye graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau County Medical Center. Dr. Akinboboye is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akinboboye’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akinboboye’s office at (718) 949-9400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akinboboye?

    Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Akinboboye empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac CT Scanning, Diabetes & Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Nuclear Cardiology, PET Imaging, Sleep Disorders/Cardiac Risk, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rosedale, NY community, Dr. Akinboboye is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nassau County Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Akinboboye board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Family Medicine since 2011, American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1991, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Akinboboye speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akinboboye typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Akinboboye 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. Akinboboye. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akinboboye typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Akinboboye performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Akinboboye. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Akinboboye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akinboboye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 949-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akinboboye accept in Rosedale, NY?

    Dr. Akinboboye in Rosedale, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akinboboye's office located?

    Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye's Primary Practice

    23436 Merrick Blvd

    Rosedale, NY 11422

    (718) 949-9400

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

    Dr. Akinboboye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780632844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akinboboye?

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

    What is Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye's specialty?

    Dr. Akinboboye is a Internist near Rosedale, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akinboboye is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

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    Is Olakunle Akinboboye accepting new patients in Rosedale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akinboboye's office at (718) 949-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olakunle Akinboboye?

    Please contact Dr. Akinboboye's office at (718) 949-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye have?

    Dr. Olakunle Akinboboye is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.

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