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Dr. Anum Akhlaq, MD

Jackson, MS

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    Who is Dr. Akhlaq, Hospitalist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Anum Akhlaq, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Akhlaq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhlaq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhlaq’s office at (601) 898-4404.

    What languages does Dr. Akhlaq speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akhlaq typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Akhlaq 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. Akhlaq. 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 here.

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akhlaq typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Anum Akhlaq may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akhlaq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhlaq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 898-4404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhlaq accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Akhlaq in Jackson, MS 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)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Verda Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akhlaq's office located?

    Dr. Anum Akhlaq's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 898-4404

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

    Dr. Akhlaq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154819134.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhlaq?

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

    What is Dr. Anum Akhlaq's specialty?

    Dr. Akhlaq is a Hospitalist near Jackson, MS.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Anum Akhlaq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akhlaq is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Anum Akhlaq accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Anum Akhlaq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anum Akhlaq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhlaq's office at (601) 898-4404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anum Akhlaq?

    Please contact Dr. Akhlaq's office at (601) 898-4404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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