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Dr. Seleipiri Akobo, MD
Portland, ME
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akobo, Hospitalist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Seleipiri Akobo, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME. Dr. Akobo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akobo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akobo’s office at (612) 873-8082.
What languages does Dr. Akobo speak?
Dr. Akobo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akobo typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Akobo 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. Akobo. 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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia
- Pneumococcal Infection
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Streptococcus Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection from Strep
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J13: Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akobo typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Seleipiri Akobo may include:
Please contact Dr. Akobo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akobo accept my insurance?
Dr. Akobo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 873-8082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akobo accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Akobo in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akobo's office located?
What is Dr. Akobo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akobo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952763914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akobo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akobo
What is Dr. Seleipiri Akobo's specialty?
Dr. Akobo is a Hospitalist near Portland, ME.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Seleipiri Akobo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akobo is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Pen Bay Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Seleipiri Akobo accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Seleipiri Akobo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seleipiri Akobo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akobo's office at (612) 873-8082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seleipiri Akobo?
Please contact Dr. Akobo's office at (612) 873-8082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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