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Dr. Justin Ferrel, MD
Akron, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferrel, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Justin Ferrel, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ferrel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrel’s office at (330) 344-2273.
What languages does Dr. Ferrel speak?
Dr. Ferrel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrel typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrel 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. Ferrel. 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:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrel typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Ferrel may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Ferrel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferrel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 344-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrel accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Ferrel in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Summa Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferrel's office located?
What is Dr. Ferrel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528486859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrel
What is Dr. Justin Ferrel's specialty?
Dr. Ferrel is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Akron, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Justin Ferrel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferrel is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus 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
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Is Justin Ferrel accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Justin Ferrel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Ferrel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrel's office at (330) 344-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Ferrel?
Please contact Dr. Ferrel's office at (330) 344-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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