Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ackerman, Pediatrician in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Elana Ackerman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ackerman completed her residency at Detroit Medical Center/Children's Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Ackerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackerman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackerman’s office at (248) 661-6421.
Where did Dr. Ackerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Detroit Medical Center/Children's Hospital of Michigan
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. Ackerman speak?
Dr. Ackerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ackerman typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman. 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 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ackerman typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Ackerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ackerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 661-6421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ackerman accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Ackerman in Detroit, MI 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Michigan
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Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ackerman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ackerman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Henry Ford Hospital,Detroit, MI
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Henry Ford Hospital,Detroit, MI
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital,Royal Oak, MIRanked in 3 Procedures
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital,Royal Oak, MI
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PARanked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI
University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI
Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus,Detroit, MI
Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus,Detroit, MI
Dmc Harper University Hospital,Detroit, MI
Dmc Harper University Hospital,Detroit, MI
What is Dr. Ackerman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033521307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ackerman
What is Dr. Elana Ackerman's specialty?
Dr. Ackerman is a Pediatrician near Detroit, MI.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Elana Ackerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ackerman is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Geisinger Medical 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
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Is Dr. Elana Ackerman accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Elana Ackerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elana Ackerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (248) 661-6421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elana Ackerman?
Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (248) 661-6421 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?
Dr. Ackerman's offices are located in Detroit, MI and West Bloomfield, MI.
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