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Dr. Akiyomi Fields, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fields, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Akiyomi Fields, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fields is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fields’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fields’s office at (718) 250-6110.

    What languages does Dr. Fields speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Fields 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. Fields. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Akiyomi Fields may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fields accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 250-6110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fields accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Fields in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fields' office located?

    Dr. Akiyomi Fields' Primary Practice

    121 DeKalb Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (718) 250-6110

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

    Dr. Fields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104118546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fields?

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

    What is Dr. Akiyomi Fields's specialty?

    Dr. Fields is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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. Akiyomi Fields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fields is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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 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 Akiyomi Fields accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Akiyomi Fields is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akiyomi Fields offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (718) 250-6110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akiyomi Fields?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (718) 250-6110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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