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Dr. Akwasi Arhin, MD

Bloomfield, CT

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arhin, Internist in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Akwasi Arhin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Arhin completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Arhin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arhin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arhin’s office at (520) 417-4599.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arhin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Arhin typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Arhin 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. Arhin. 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 here.

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Arhin typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Akwasi Arhin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arhin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arhin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 417-4599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arhin accept in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Arhin in Bloomfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • Summit Administration Services Inc

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Arhin's office located?

    Dr. Akwasi Arhin's Primary Practice

    35 Jolley Dr Ste 201

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

    (520) 417-4599

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    Dr. Akwasi Arhin's Practice 2

    47 Town St

    Norwich, CT 06360

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    Dr. Akwasi Arhin's Practice 3

    70 Main St

    Griswold, CT 06351

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

    Dr. Arhin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215958335.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arhin?

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

    What is Dr. Akwasi Arhin's specialty?

    Dr. Arhin is a Internist near Bloomfield, CT.

    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. Akwasi Arhin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arhin is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Akwasi Arhin accepting new patients in Bloomfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Akwasi Arhin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akwasi Arhin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arhin's office at (520) 417-4599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akwasi Arhin?

    Please contact Dr. Arhin's office at (520) 417-4599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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