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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Osei-Akosa, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Osei-Akosa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Osei-Akosa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Osei-Akosa’s office at (310) 601-2550.
What languages does Dr. Osei-Akosa speak?
Dr. Osei-Akosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Osei-Akosa treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Osei-Akosa 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. Osei-Akosa. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Osei-Akosa perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Osei-Akosa's office.
Does Dr. Osei-Akosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Osei-Akosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 601-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Osei-Akosa accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Osei-Akosa in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Osei-Akosa's office located?
Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa's Primary Practice
1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90502
(310) 601-2550
What is Dr. Osei-Akosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Osei-Akosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497311054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Osei-Akosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Osei-Akosa
What is Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa's specialty?
Dr. Osei-Akosa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Osei-Akosa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Osei-Akosa is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Yvette Osei-Akosa accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvette Osei-Akosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Osei-Akosa's office at (310) 601-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvette Osei-Akosa?
Please contact Dr. Osei-Akosa's office at (310) 601-2550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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