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Dr. Joyce Achenjang, MD

Pine Ridge, SD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Achenjang, Internist in Pine Ridge, SD?

    Dr. Joyce Achenjang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pine Ridge, SD. Dr. Achenjang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achenjang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achenjang’s office at (502) 629-4409.

    What languages does Dr. Achenjang speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Achenjang 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. Achenjang. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joyce Achenjang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Achenjang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Achenjang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-4409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Achenjang accept in Pine Ridge, SD?

    Dr. Achenjang in Pine Ridge, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Achenjang's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Achenjang's Primary Practice

    607 Indian Health Rd

    Pine Ridge, SD 57770

    (502) 629-4409

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    What hospitals are Dr. Achenjang affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Achenjang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Achenjang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750736096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achenjang?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Achenjang's specialty?

    Dr. Achenjang is an Internist near Pine Ridge, SD.

    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 Dr. Joyce Achenjang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Achenjang is affiliated with Norton 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 Dr. Joyce Achenjang accepting new patients in Pine Ridge, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Achenjang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Achenjang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Achenjang's office at (502) 629-4409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joyce Achenjang?

    Please contact Dr. Achenjang's office at (502) 629-4409 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Achenjang's office located?

    Dr. Achenjang's office is located in Pine Ridge, SD.