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Dr. Akosua Afful, MD

Dayton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Afful, Hospitalist in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Akosua Afful, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Afful graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center Program. Dr. Afful is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afful’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afful’s office at (937) 208-8388.

    Where did Dr. Afful go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Afful speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Afful treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Afful 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. Afful. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Afful perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akosua Afful may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Afful's office.

    Does Dr. Afful accept my insurance?

    Dr. Afful accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 208-8388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Afful accept in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Afful in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Afful's office located?

    Dr. Akosua Afful's Primary Practice

    1 Wyoming St

    Dayton, OH 45409

    (937) 208-8388

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    Dr. Akosua Afful's Practice 2

    3535 Southern Blvd

    Kettering, OH 45429

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    Dr. Akosua Afful's Practice 3

    1320 Mercy Dr NW

    Canton, OH 44708

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

    Dr. Afful's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184981193.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afful?

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

    What is Dr. Akosua Afful's specialty?

    Dr. Afful is a Hospitalist near Dayton, OH. 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. Afful to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akosua Afful affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Afful is affiliated with Miami Valley 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Akosua Afful accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Akosua Afful is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akosua Afful offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Afful's office at (937) 208-8388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akosua Afful?

    Please contact Dr. Afful's office at (937) 208-8388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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