CA
Dr. Christopher Ake, DO
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist
,Hematopathologist
Rancho Dominguez, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ake, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rancho Dominguez, CA?
Dr. Christopher Ake, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Dominguez, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ake is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ake’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ake’s office at (310) 225-3221.
What languages does Dr. Ake speak?
Dr. Ake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ake typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ake 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. Ake. 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:
- Abnormal Tissue Findings in Other Organs or Systems
- Unusual tissue structure
- Abnormal biopsy results
- Tissue abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R897: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Other Specific Anemias
- Anemia
- Uncommon anemia
- Rare anemia
- Specific anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6489: Other specified anemias
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ake typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Ake may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Ake's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ake accept my insurance?
Dr. Ake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 225-3221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ake accept in Rancho Dominguez, CA?
Dr. Ake in Rancho Dominguez, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ake's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ake's Primary Practice
2374 E Pacifica Pl
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
(310) 225-3221
What is Dr. Ake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619119278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ake
What is Dr. Christopher Ake's specialty?
Dr. Ake is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rancho Dominguez, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Christopher Ake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ake is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Uci Medical Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Ake accepting new patients in Rancho Dominguez, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ake's office at (310) 225-3221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ake?
Please contact Dr. Ake's office at (310) 225-3221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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