Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akolkav, Internist in Costa Mesa, CA?
Where did Dr. Akolkav go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Akolkav board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Aparna Akolkav, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akolkav speak?
Dr. Akolkav and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akolkav typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Akolkav 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. Akolkav. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akolkav typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Akolkav 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. Akolkav. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Akolkav accept my insurance?
Dr. Akolkav accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 436-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akolkav accept in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dr. Akolkav in Costa Mesa, 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
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akolkav's office located?
Dr. Aparna Akolkav's Primary Practice
1665 Scenic Ave Ste 100
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 436-4444
What hospitals are Dr. Akolkav affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Akolkav has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Akolkav's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akolkav's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073613675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akolkav?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akolkav
What is Dr. Aparna Akolkav's specialty?
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.