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Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo, MD

Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo, MD

Dallas, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fiakpornoo, Internist in Dallas, GA?

    Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fiakpornoo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fiakpornoo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fiakpornoo’s office at (678) 324-7021.

    Is Dr. Fiakpornoo board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fiakpornoo speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Fiakpornoo 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. Fiakpornoo. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Fiakpornoo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fiakpornoo. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Fiakpornoo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fiakpornoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 324-7021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fiakpornoo accept in Dallas, GA?

    Dr. Fiakpornoo in Dallas, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fiakpornoo's office located?

    Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo's Primary Practice

    2713 Charles Hardy Pkwy Ste 223

    Dallas, GA 30157

    (678) 324-7021

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    Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo's Practice 2

    848 Hiram Acworth Hwy Ste A

    Hiram, GA 30141

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

    Dr. Fiakpornoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407056302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fiakpornoo?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo's specialty?

    Dr. Fiakpornoo is a Internist near Dallas, GA.

    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 this Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fiakpornoo is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Rockdale 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sylvanus Fiakpornoo accepting new patients in Dallas, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fiakpornoo's office at (678) 324-7021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvanus Fiakpornoo?

    Please contact Dr. Fiakpornoo's office at (678) 324-7021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo have?

    Dr. Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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