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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akwe, Hospitalist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Joyce Akwe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Akwe completed her residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Dr. Akwe is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akwe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akwe’s office at (404) 321-6111.
Where did Dr. Akwe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Is Dr. Akwe board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Joyce Akwe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akwe speak?
Dr. Akwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Which procedures does Dr. Akwe perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Joyce Akwe may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akwe's office.
Does Dr. Akwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Akwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 321-6111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akwe accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Akwe in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akwe's office located?
Dr. Joyce Akwe's Primary Practice
1670 Clairmont Rd # 111
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 321-6111
What is Dr. Akwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093988271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akwe
What is Dr. Joyce Akwe's specialty?
Dr. Akwe is a Hospitalist near Decatur, GA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Akwe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joyce Akwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akwe is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Piedmont Walton Hospital 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 Joyce Akwe accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joyce Akwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joyce Akwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akwe's office at (404) 321-6111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joyce Akwe?
Please contact Dr. Akwe's office at (404) 321-6111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Akwe have?
Dr. Joyce Akwe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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