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Dr. Hans Amen, DO

Homer, AK

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Amen, Family Medicine Specialist in Homer, AK?

    Dr. Hans Amen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Homer, AK. Dr. Amen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amen’s office at (605) 385-3001.

    What languages does Dr. Amen speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hans Amen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Amen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Amen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 385-3001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amen accept in Homer, AK?

    Dr. Amen in Homer, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Alaska

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Amen's office located?

    Dr. Hans Amen's Primary Practice

    4136 Bartlett St

    Homer, AK 99603

    (605) 385-3001

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    What hospitals are Dr. Amen affiliated with?

    Dr. Amen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    South Peninsula Hospital, Inc,Homer, AK

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

    Dr. Amen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538426507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amen?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Amen's specialty?

    Dr. Amen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Homer, AK.

    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 Dr. Hans Amen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Amen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Peninsula Hospital, Inc. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Hans Amen accepting new patients in Homer, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Amen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Amen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amen's office at (605) 385-3001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hans Amen?

    Please contact Dr. Amen's office at (605) 385-3001 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Amen's office located?

    Dr. Amen's office is located in Homer, AK.