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Dr. Nkolika Akpati, MD

Gridley, CA

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    Who is Dr. Akpati, Internist in Gridley, CA?

    Dr. Nkolika Akpati, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gridley, CA. Dr. Akpati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akpati’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akpati’s office at (530) 846-9000.

    What languages does Dr. Akpati speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akpati typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Akpati 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. Akpati. 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:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akpati typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nkolika Akpati may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akpati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akpati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 846-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akpati accept in Gridley, CA?

    Dr. Akpati in Gridley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akpati's office located?

    Dr. Nkolika Akpati's Primary Practice

    240 Spruce St

    Gridley, CA 95948

    (530) 846-9000

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

    Dr. Akpati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740669688.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akpati?

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

    What is Dr. Nkolika Akpati's specialty?

    Dr. Akpati is a Internist near Gridley, CA.

    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. Nkolika Akpati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akpati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital, Orchard 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Nkolika Akpati accepting new patients in Gridley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nkolika Akpati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nkolika Akpati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akpati's office at (530) 846-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nkolika Akpati?

    Please contact Dr. Akpati's office at (530) 846-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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