Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Drost, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Jennifer Drost, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Drost is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drost’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drost’s office.
What languages does Dr. Drost speak?
Dr. Drost and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Drost typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Drost 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. Drost. 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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Drost typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Drost performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Drost. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Drost accept my insurance?
Dr. Drost accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drost accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Drost in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Pharmacy Network Services
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drost's office located?
What is Dr. Drost's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366670531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drost?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drost
What is Dr. Jennifer Drost's specialty?
Dr. Drost is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Akron, OH.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Drost affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drost is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Aultman Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Drost accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Drost is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Drost offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drost's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Drost?
Please contact Dr. Drost's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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