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Who is Dr. Afilaka, Internist in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Bukola Afilaka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Afilaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afilaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afilaka’s office at (423) 431-1810.
What languages does Dr. Afilaka speak?
Dr. Afilaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Afilaka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Afilaka 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. Afilaka. 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:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Afilaka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bukola Afilaka 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
Please contact Dr. Afilaka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afilaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Afilaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 431-1810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afilaka accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Afilaka in Johnson City, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Afilaka's office located?
Dr. Bukola Afilaka's Primary Practice
403 N State of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 431-1810
What is Dr. Afilaka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afilaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619268455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afilaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afilaka
What is Dr. Bukola Afilaka's specialty?
Dr. Afilaka is a Internist near Johnson City, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bukola Afilaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Afilaka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Greeneville Community Hospital, Dickenson Community Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bukola Afilaka accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?
Yes, Dr. Bukola Afilaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bukola Afilaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afilaka's office at (423) 431-1810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bukola Afilaka?
Please contact Dr. Afilaka's office at (423) 431-1810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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