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Dr. Akintunde Akinjero, MD

Visalia, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akinjero, Critical Care Internist in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Akintunde Akinjero, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akinjero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akinjero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akinjero’s office at (559) 624-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Akinjero speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akinjero treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Akinjero 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. Akinjero. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Akinjero perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Akinjero 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. Akinjero. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Akinjero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akinjero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 624-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akinjero accept in Visalia, CA?

    Dr. Akinjero in Visalia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Family Health Network

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Akinjero's office located?

    Dr. Akintunde Akinjero's Primary Practice

    400 W Mineral King Ave

    Visalia, CA 93291

    (559) 624-2000

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    Dr. Akintunde Akinjero's Practice 2

    115 Mall Dr

    Hanford, CA 93230

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    Dr. Akintunde Akinjero's Practice 3

    5 Palisades Dr Ste 100

    Albany, NY 12205

    (518) 438-4496

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

    Dr. Akinjero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982085973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akinjero?

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

    What is Dr. Akintunde Akinjero's specialty?

    Dr. Akinjero is a Critical Care Internist near Visalia, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Akinjero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akintunde Akinjero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akinjero is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Akintunde Akinjero accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akintunde Akinjero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akintunde Akinjero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akinjero's office at (559) 624-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akintunde Akinjero?

    Please contact Dr. Akinjero's office at (559) 624-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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