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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fordjour, Internist in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Akua Fordjour, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fordjour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fordjour’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fordjour’s office at (214) 820-3000.
What languages does Dr. Fordjour speak?
Dr. Fordjour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fordjour treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Fordjour 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. Fordjour. 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Fordjour perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Akua Fordjour may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fordjour's office.
Does Dr. Fordjour accept my insurance?
Dr. Fordjour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fordjour accept in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Fordjour in Frisco, TX 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)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fordjour's office located?
Dr. Akua Fordjour's Primary Practice
12505 Lebanon Rd Ste 1442
Frisco, TX 75035
(214) 820-3000
What is Dr. Fordjour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fordjour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285040626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fordjour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fordjour
What is Dr. Akua Fordjour's specialty?
Dr. Fordjour is a Internist near Frisco, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Fordjour to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Akua Fordjour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fordjour is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center 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 Internist?
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Is Akua Fordjour accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akua Fordjour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akua Fordjour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fordjour's office at (214) 820-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akua Fordjour?
Please contact Dr. Fordjour's office at (214) 820-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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