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Dr. Syed Akhter, MD

Osawatomie, KS

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    Who is Dr. Akhter, Psychiatrist in Osawatomie, KS?

    Dr. Syed Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Osawatomie, KS. Dr. Akhter is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhter’s office at (913) 755-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Akhter speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Akhter typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Akhter 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. Akhter. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Akhter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 755-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhter accept in Osawatomie, KS?

    Dr. Akhter in Osawatomie, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akhter's office located?

    Dr. Syed Akhter's Primary Practice

    500 State Hospital Dr

    Osawatomie, KS 66064

    (913) 755-7000

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

    Dr. Akhter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134408487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhter?

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

    What is Dr. Syed Akhter's specialty?

    Dr. Akhter is a Psychiatrist near Osawatomie, KS.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Syed Akhter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akhter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Syed Akhter accepting new patients in Osawatomie, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Akhter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Akhter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhter's office at (913) 755-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Akhter?

    Please contact Dr. Akhter's office at (913) 755-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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