34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akintoye, Internist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Adebukola Akintoye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Akintoye completed her residency at Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akintoye is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akintoye’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akintoye’s office at (770) 955-2225.
Where did Dr. Akintoye go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaleida Hlth Sys-Buffalo Gen, Internal Medicine | Kaleida Health Sys Buffalo Gen
Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University of Lagos / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akintoye speak?
Dr. Akintoye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akintoye typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Akintoye 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. Akintoye. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akintoye typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Akintoye 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. Akintoye. 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. Akintoye accept my insurance?
Dr. Akintoye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 955-2225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akintoye accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Akintoye in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sonder Health Plans
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akintoye's office located?
Dr. Adebukola Akintoye's Primary Practice
3571 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30331
(770) 955-2225
What is Dr. Akintoye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akintoye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447380019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akintoye?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akintoye
What is Dr. Adebukola Akintoye's specialty?
Dr. Akintoye is a Internist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Adebukola Akintoye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akintoye is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside Hospital Duluth 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
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Is Adebukola Akintoye accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Adebukola Akintoye is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adebukola Akintoye offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akintoye's office at (770) 955-2225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adebukola Akintoye?
Please contact Dr. Akintoye's office at (770) 955-2225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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