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Dr. Alan Ekanem, MD

Dr. Alan Ekanem, MD

Jacksonville, FL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekanem, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Alan Ekanem, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ekanem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekanem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekanem’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ekanem speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ekanem typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ekanem 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. Ekanem. 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:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ekanem typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ekanem 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. Ekanem. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Ekanem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekanem 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. Ekanem accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Ekanem in Jacksonville, FL 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ekanem's office located?

    Dr. Alan Ekanem's Primary Practice

    1028 Dunn Ave

    Jacksonville, FL 32218

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    Dr. Alan Ekanem's Practice 2

    7200 Normandy Blvd Ste 20

    Jacksonville, FL 32205

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

    Dr. Ekanem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104272335.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekanem?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Ekanem's specialty?

    Dr. Ekanem is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Alan Ekanem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekanem is affiliated with Uf Health Jacksonville, Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Alan Ekanem accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    No, Dr. Alan Ekanem is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Ekanem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekanem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Ekanem?

    Please contact Dr. Ekanem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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