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Who is Dr. Barhams, Family Medicine Specialist in High Point, NC?
Dr. Akira Barhams, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in High Point, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Barhams graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Good Samaritan. Dr. Barhams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barhams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barhams’s office.
Where did Dr. Barhams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan
Medical School: Wright State University | Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barhams board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Akira Barhams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barhams speak?
Dr. Barhams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barhams typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barhams 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. Barhams. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- History of Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Past Lung Blood Clot
- Previous PE
- History of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86711: Personal history of pulmonary embolism
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barhams typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akira Barhams may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Barhams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barhams accept my insurance?
Dr. Barhams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barhams accept in High Point, NC?
Dr. Barhams in High Point, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barhams' office located?
What is Dr. Barhams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barhams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043416118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barhams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barhams
What is Dr. Akira Barhams's specialty?
Dr. Barhams is a Family Medicine Specialist near High Point, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Akira Barhams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barhams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, High Point 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akira Barhams accepting new patients in High Point, NC?
Yes, Dr. Akira Barhams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akira Barhams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barhams's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akira Barhams?
Please contact Dr. Barhams's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akira Barhams have?
Dr. Akira Barhams is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Barhams
905 Phillips Ave
High Point, NC 27262