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Who is Dr. Akainda, Surgeon in Oneill, NE?
Dr. Anthony Akainda, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oneill, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Akainda graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Akainda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akainda’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akainda’s office at (402) 336-2611.
Where did Dr. Akainda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Texas A&M University | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akainda speak?
Dr. Akainda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Akainda treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Akainda 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. Akainda. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does Dr. Akainda perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Akainda 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. Akainda. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Akainda accept my insurance?
Dr. Akainda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 336-2611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akainda accept in Oneill, NE?
Dr. Akainda in Oneill, NE 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medica
Medicare
MedImpact
MedStar Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akainda's office located?
What is Dr. Akainda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akainda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710072095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akainda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akainda
What is Dr. Anthony Akainda's specialty?
Dr. Akainda is a Surgeon near Oneill, NE. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Akainda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anthony Akainda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akainda is affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart 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
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Is Anthony Akainda accepting new patients in Oneill, NE?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Akainda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Akainda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akainda's office at (402) 336-2611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Akainda?
Please contact Dr. Akainda's office at (402) 336-2611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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