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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akano, Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Adekemi Akano, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akano’s office.
What languages does Dr. Akano speak?
Dr. Akano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Akano typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Akano 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. Akano. 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:
- Weak Labor Contractions
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Uterine inertia
- Labor arrest
- Failure to progress in labor
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O622: Other uterine inertia
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Akano typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Adekemi Akano may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Akano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akano accept my insurance?
Dr. Akano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akano accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Akano in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akano's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Akano affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Akano has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Akano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972950178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akano
What is Dr. Adekemi Akano's specialty?
Dr. Akano is an Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Adekemi Akano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akano is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Emory University 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Adekemi Akano accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Adekemi Akano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adekemi Akano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adekemi Akano?
Please contact Dr. Akano's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Akano's office located?
Dr. Akano's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
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