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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Akrivakis, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akrivakis is fluent in English, French, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akrivakis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akrivakis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akrivakis?
Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Akrivakis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Ventricular Tachycardia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bangor/ME community, Dr. Akrivakis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Akrivakis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science
Is Dr. Akrivakis board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akrivakis speak?
Dr. Akrivakis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Akrivakis treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Akrivakis 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. Akrivakis. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Complete Heart Block
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
- Secondary Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I21A1: Myocardial infarction type 2
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Akrivakis perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akrivakis' office.
Does Dr. Akrivakis accept my insurance?
Dr. Akrivakis 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. Akrivakis accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Akrivakis in Bangor, ME 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akrivakis' office located?
What is Dr. Akrivakis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akrivakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508047481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akrivakis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akrivakis
What is Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis's specialty?
Dr. Akrivakis is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Bangor, ME. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Akrivakis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akrivakis is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Spyridon Akrivakis accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akrivakis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Spyridon Akrivakis?
Please contact Dr. Akrivakis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis have?
Dr. Spyridon Akrivakis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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