Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akers, Family Medicine Specialist in Plainwell, MI?
Dr. Nancy Akers, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plainwell, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akers completed her residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, Pontiac, Mich.. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Akers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akers’s office at (269) 286-7150.
Where did Dr. Akers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, Pontiac, Mich.
Medical School: Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, Mich.
What languages does Dr. Akers speak?
Dr. Akers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akers typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akers 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. Akers. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akers typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Akers may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Akers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akers accept my insurance?
Dr. Akers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 286-7150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akers accept in Plainwell, MI?
Dr. Akers in Plainwell, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akers' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Akers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457373532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akers
What is Dr. Nancy Akers's specialty?
Dr. Akers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plainwell, MI.
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. Nancy Akers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akers is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nancy Akers accepting new patients in Plainwell, MI?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Akers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Akers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akers's office at (269) 286-7150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Akers?
Please contact Dr. Akers's office at (269) 286-7150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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