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Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn, MD

Chesapeake, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akragorn, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akragorn completed his residency at Southern Regional Area Health Education Center/Duke University Hospital Program. Dr. Akragorn is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akragorn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akragorn’s office at (757) 410-2287.

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

    • Residency: Southern Regional Area Health Education Center/Duke University Hospital Program

    What languages does Dr. Akragorn speak?

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

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akragorn typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akragorn 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. Akragorn. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akragorn typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akragorn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Akragorn. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Akragorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akragorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 410-2287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akragorn accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Akragorn in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akragorn's office located?

    Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn's Primary Practice

    112 Gainsborough Sq Ste 100

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 410-2287

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    Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn's Practice 2

    1201 Lake James Dr Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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    Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn's Practice 3

    905 Battlefield Blvd N Ste 105

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

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

    Dr. Akragorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750692521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akragorn?

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

    What is Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn's specialty?

    Dr. Akragorn is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chesapeake, VA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akragorn is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Ekkarat Akragorn accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ekkarat Akragorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akragorn's office at (757) 410-2287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ekkarat Akragorn?

    Please contact Dr. Akragorn's office at (757) 410-2287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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