CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akarichi, Critical Care Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Chiaka Akarichi, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Akarichi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akarichi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akarichi’s office at (214) 456-7000.
What languages does Dr. Akarichi speak?
Dr. Akarichi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Akarichi treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Akarichi 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. Akarichi. 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:
- Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
- Second-Degree Chest Wall Burn
- Second-degree burn of the abdominal wall
- Second-Degree Burn to Left Foot
- Second-Degree Burn of the Right Lower Leg
- Second-Degree Burn of Multiple Sites of the Head, Face, and Neck
- Second-Degree Burn of Right Upper Arm
- Burn
- Burn on multiple areas of the right lower leg
- Burn to Multiple Areas of Right Shoulder and Upper Arm
- Third-Degree Burn of Right Foot
- Third-degree burn of the chest
- Severe Burn on Right Lower Leg
- Third-degree burn of the abdominal wall
- Severe Burn on Left Lower Leg
- Burns
- Thermal injury
- Heat burn
- Skin burn
- Partial thickness chest burn
- Moderate chest burn
- Partial thickness burn on belly
- Moderate burn on abdomen
- Abdominal skin damage
- Partial-thickness burn on left foot
- Moderate left foot burn
- Left foot thermal injury
- Partial Thickness Burn
- Blistering Burn
- Dermal Burn
- Scald
- Moderate Burn
- Fire injury
- Scald injury
- Heat injury
- Full-thickness burn of Right Foot
- 3rd degree burn of Right Foot
- Severe burn of Right Foot
- Full thickness burn on chest
- Severe burn on chest
- Deep burn on chest
- Full-thickness burn
- Third-degree burn
- Deep burn injury
- Full thickness burn on belly
- Severe burn on abdomen
- Deep burn on abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- T2020XA: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T2121XA: Burn of second degree of chest wall, initial encounter
- T2122XA: Burn of second degree of abdominal wall, initial encounter
- T25222A: Burn of second degree of left foot, initial encounter
- T24231A: Burn of second degree of right lower leg, initial encounter
- T2029XA: Burn of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter
- T22231A: Burn of second degree of right upper arm, initial encounter
- T23001A: Burn of unspecified degree of right hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T24091A: Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right lower limb, except ankle and foot, initial encounter
- T22091A: Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, initial encounter
- T25321A: Burn of third degree of right foot, initial encounter
- T2131XA: Burn of third degree of chest wall, initial encounter
- T24331A: Burn of third degree of right lower leg, initial encounter
- T2132XA: Burn of third degree of abdominal wall, initial encounter
- T24332A: Burn of third degree of left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Akarichi perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Chiaka Akarichi may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akarichi's office.
Does Dr. Akarichi accept my insurance?
Dr. Akarichi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akarichi accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Akarichi in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akarichi's office located?
Dr. Chiaka Akarichi's Primary Practice
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 456-7000
What is Dr. Akarichi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akarichi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063715282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akarichi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akarichi
What is Dr. Chiaka Akarichi's specialty?
Dr. Akarichi is a Critical Care Surgeon near Dallas, TX. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Akarichi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chiaka Akarichi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akarichi is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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 Chiaka Akarichi accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chiaka Akarichi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chiaka Akarichi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akarichi's office at (214) 456-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chiaka Akarichi?
Please contact Dr. Akarichi's office at (214) 456-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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