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Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade, MD

Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akhi-Gbade, Family Medicine Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akhi-Gbade is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhi-Gbade’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhi-Gbade’s office at (678) 945-8200.

    What languages does Dr. Akhi-Gbade speak?

    Dr. Akhi-Gbade and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhi-Gbade typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akhi-Gbade 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. Akhi-Gbade. 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:

    • 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhi-Gbade typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akhi-Gbade accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhi-Gbade accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 945-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhi-Gbade accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Akhi-Gbade in Kennesaw, GA 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

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sonder Health Plans

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akhi-Gbade's office located?

    Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (678) 945-8200

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    Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade's Practice 2

    619 S 8th St Ste 301

    Griffin, GA 30224

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    Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade's Practice 3

    176 Charles Hardy Pkwy # C

    Hiram, GA 30141

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

    Dr. Akhi-Gbade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811343114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhi-Gbade?

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

    What is Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade's specialty?

    Dr. Akhi-Gbade is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kennesaw, GA.

    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. Afua Akhi-Gbade affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akhi-Gbade is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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 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 Afua Akhi-Gbade accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afua Akhi-Gbade offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhi-Gbade's office at (678) 945-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afua Akhi-Gbade?

    Please contact Dr. Akhi-Gbade's office at (678) 945-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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