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Dr. Elizabeth Akaka, MD

Fort Sill, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akaka, Internist in Fort Sill, OK?

    Dr. Elizabeth Akaka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Sill, OK. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akaka completed her residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akaka’s office at (580) 558-2200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi

    Is Dr. Akaka board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Akaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akaka treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Akaka 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. Akaka. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mild Dementia with Psychotic Symptoms
    • Dementia
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Mild cognitive decline with psychosis
    • Early stage dementia with hallucinations
    • Mild memory loss with delusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03A2: Unspecified dementia, mild, with psychotic disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Stricture (Male)
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Narrowing of Urethra Male
    • Male Urethral Blockage
    • Male Urethral Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N35919: Unspecified urethral stricture, male, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Atypical Alzheimer's', 'Rare Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G308: Other Alzheimer's disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Akaka perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elizabeth Akaka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akaka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 558-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akaka accept in Fort Sill, OK?

    Dr. Akaka in Fort Sill, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Akaka's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Akaka's Primary Practice

    4301 Wilson St

    Fort Sill, OK 73503

    (580) 558-2200

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

    Dr. Akaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629171277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akaka?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Akaka's specialty?

    Dr. Akaka is a Internist near Fort Sill, OK.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Akaka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Akaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akaka is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Elizabeth Akaka accepting new patients in Fort Sill, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Akaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Akaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akaka's office at (580) 558-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Akaka?

    Please contact Dr. Akaka's office at (580) 558-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Akaka have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Akaka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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