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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akiyama, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Matthew Akiyama, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Akiyama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akiyama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akiyama’s office at (718) 405-8040.
What languages does Dr. Akiyama speak?
Dr. Akiyama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Akiyama treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Akiyama 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. Akiyama. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Which procedures does Dr. Akiyama perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Akiyama may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akiyama's office.
Does Dr. Akiyama accept my insurance?
Dr. Akiyama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 405-8040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akiyama accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Akiyama in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Akiyama's office located?
Dr. Matthew Akiyama's Primary Practice
1621 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 405-8040
What is Dr. Akiyama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akiyama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316259419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akiyama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akiyama
What is Dr. Matthew Akiyama's specialty?
Dr. Akiyama is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bronx, NY.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Akiyama to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Matthew Akiyama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akiyama is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (moses Campus) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Matthew Akiyama accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Akiyama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Akiyama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akiyama's office at (718) 405-8040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Akiyama?
Please contact Dr. Akiyama's office at (718) 405-8040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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