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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amoakohene, Internist in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Peggy Amoakohene, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Amoakohene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amoakohene’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amoakohene’s office.
What languages does Dr. Amoakohene speak?
Dr. Amoakohene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Amoakohene typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Amoakohene 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. Amoakohene. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Amoakohene typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peggy Amoakohene may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Amoakohene's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amoakohene accept my insurance?
Dr. Amoakohene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amoakohene accept in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Amoakohene in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Humana
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Amoakohene's office located?
Dr. Peggy Amoakohene's Primary Practice
1101 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 307
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
What is Dr. Amoakohene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amoakohene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346635307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amoakohene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amoakohene
What is Dr. Peggy Amoakohene's specialty?
Dr. Amoakohene is a Internist near Fredericksburg, VA.
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. Peggy Amoakohene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amoakohene is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Inova Fairfax Hospital 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
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Is Peggy Amoakohene accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Amoakohene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peggy Amoakohene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amoakohene's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peggy Amoakohene?
Please contact Dr. Amoakohene's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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