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Dr. Jemima Akinsanya, DO

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akinsanya, Neurologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Jemima Akinsanya, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akinsanya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akinsanya’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akinsanya’s office at (202) 444-3700.

    What languages does Dr. Akinsanya speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akinsanya treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Akinsanya 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. Akinsanya. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease
    • RRMS
    • Relapsing MS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis
    • G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
    • G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Continuous Complex Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Status Epilepticus
    • Prolonged Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Continuous Intractable Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Status Epilepticus
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40201: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40011: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Neurological signs
    • Nerve problems
    • Brain and nerve symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CNS Demyelination
    • Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
    • Myelin Loss Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Brain Damage
    • Brain Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Brain Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Encephalopathy
    • Brain Swelling from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I674: Hypertensive encephalopathy

    Does Dr. Akinsanya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akinsanya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akinsanya accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Akinsanya in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akinsanya's office located?

    Dr. Jemima Akinsanya's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-3700

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    Dr. Jemima Akinsanya's Practice 2

    10401 Hospital Dr Ste 102

    Clinton, MD 20735

    (301) 877-4540

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    Dr. Jemima Akinsanya's Practice 3

    4660 Wilkens Ave Ste 100

    Carroll, MD 21229

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

    Dr. Akinsanya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821452012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akinsanya?

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

    What is Dr. Jemima Akinsanya's specialty?

    Dr. Akinsanya is a Neurologist near Washington, DC.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Jemima Akinsanya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akinsanya is affiliated with MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, MedStar Harbor Hospital, UM Charles Regional Medical Center 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 Jemima Akinsanya accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Jemima Akinsanya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jemima Akinsanya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akinsanya's office at (202) 444-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jemima Akinsanya?

    Please contact Dr. Akinsanya's office at (202) 444-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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