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Dr. Alexander Akoto, MD

Geneva, NY

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    Who is Dr. Akoto, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Geneva, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Akoto, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Geneva, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akoto’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akoto’s office at (734) 232-9432.

    What languages does Dr. Akoto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Akoto typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Akoto 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. Akoto. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Akoto typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Akoto may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 232-9432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akoto accept in Geneva, NY?

    Dr. Akoto in Geneva, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Akoto's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Akoto's Primary Practice

    789 Pre Emption Rd Ste 600

    Geneva, NY 14456

    (734) 232-9432

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    Dr. Alexander Akoto's Practice 2

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

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    Dr. Alexander Akoto's Practice 3

    699 S Main St Ste 3

    Canandaigua, NY 14424

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    What hospitals are Dr. Akoto affiliated with?

    Dr. Akoto has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital,Bath, NY
    Auburn Community Hospital,Auburn, NY
    Ff Thompson Hospital,Canandaigua, NY
    Geneva General Hospital,Geneva, NY
    Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital,Penn Yan, NY

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

    Dr. Akoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750873675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akoto?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Akoto's specialty?

    Dr. Akoto is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Geneva, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

    Is Dr. Alexander Akoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Akoto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital, Auburn Community Hospital, Ff Thompson Hospital, Geneva General Hospital, Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. 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 Dr. Alexander Akoto accepting new patients in Geneva, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Akoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Akoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akoto's office at (734) 232-9432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Akoto?

    Please contact Dr. Akoto's office at (734) 232-9432 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akoto's office located?

    Dr. Akoto's offices are located in Geneva, NY, Rochester, NY, and Canandaigua, NY.