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Dr. Bushra Akhter, MD

Family Medicine Specialist, Hospitalist

Ocoee, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Akhter, Family Medicine Specialist in Ocoee, FL?

    Dr. Bushra Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ocoee, FL. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Akhter completed her residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Akhter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhter’s office at (321) 843-1378.

    Where did Dr. Akhter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mymensingh Med Coll, Mymensingh, Bangladesh

    Is Dr. Akhter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bushra Akhter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akhter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhter typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akhter 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. Akhter. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akhter typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bushra Akhter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akhter accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Akhter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Akhter's office located?

    Dr. Bushra Akhter's Primary Practice

    10000 W Colonial Dr

    Ocoee, FL 34761

    (321) 843-1378

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

    Dr. Akhter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902023716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhter?

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

    What is Dr. Bushra Akhter's specialty?

    Dr. Akhter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ocoee, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Bushra Akhter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Akhter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Bushra Akhter accepting new patients in Ocoee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bushra Akhter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bushra Akhter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhter's office at (321) 843-1378 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bushra Akhter?

    Please contact Dr. Akhter's office at (321) 843-1378 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akhter's office located?

    Dr. Akhter's office is located in Ocoee, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bushra Akhter have?

    Dr. Bushra Akhter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.