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Dr. Amy Rak, MD

Columbus, OH

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    Who is Dr. Rak, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Amy Rak, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rak’s office at (614) 566-5377.

    What languages does Dr. Rak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rak treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Rak 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. Rak. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Rak perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amy Rak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rak's office.

    Does Dr. Rak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-5377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rak accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Rak in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rak's office located?

    Dr. Amy Rak's Primary Practice

    800 McConnell Dr

    Columbus, OH 43214

    (614) 566-5377

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    Dr. Amy Rak's Practice 2

    2951 Maple Ave

    Zanesville, OH 43701

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    Dr. Amy Rak's Practice 3

    3535 Olentangy River Rd

    Columbus, OH 43214

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

    Dr. Rak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699193474.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rak?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Rak's specialty?

    Dr. Rak is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Columbus, OH. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Rak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Rak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fresno Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist with 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 Amy Rak accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Rak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Rak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rak's office at (614) 566-5377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Rak?

    Please contact Dr. Rak's office at (614) 566-5377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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