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Who is Dr. Akins, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, TN?
Dr. Megan Akins, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akins’s office at (423) 392-6200.
What languages does Dr. Akins speak?
Dr. Akins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akins typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akins 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. Akins. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akins typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Akins may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Akins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akins accept my insurance?
Dr. Akins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 392-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akins accept in Bristol, TN?
Dr. Akins in Bristol, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akins' office located?
What is Dr. Akins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669768172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akins
What is Dr. Megan Akins's specialty?
Dr. Akins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, TN.
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. Megan Akins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hawkins County Memorial Hospital. 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 Megan Akins accepting new patients in Bristol, TN?
Yes, Dr. Megan Akins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Akins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akins's office at (423) 392-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Akins?
Please contact Dr. Akins's office at (423) 392-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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