CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akamnonu, Endocrinologist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akamnonu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akamnonu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akamnonu’s office at (951) 781-3672.
What languages does Dr. Akamnonu speak?
Dr. Akamnonu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Akamnonu typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Akamnonu 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. Akamnonu. 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Akamnonu typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Akamnonu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akamnonu accept my insurance?
Dr. Akamnonu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 781-3672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akamnonu accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Akamnonu in Glendale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akamnonu's office located?
Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu's Primary Practice
801 S Chevy Chase Dr Ste 200
Glendale, CA 91205
(951) 781-3672
What is Dr. Akamnonu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akamnonu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225423353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akamnonu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akamnonu
What is Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu's specialty?
Dr. Akamnonu is a Endocrinologist near Glendale, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akamnonu is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, St. Bernardine 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chukwuka Akamnonu accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chukwuka Akamnonu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akamnonu's office at (951) 781-3672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chukwuka Akamnonu?
Please contact Dr. Akamnonu's office at (951) 781-3672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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