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Dr. Thomas Akland, DO

Portage, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akland, Pediatrician in Portage, MI?

    Dr. Thomas Akland, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Portage, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Akland completed his residency at Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Akland is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akland’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akland’s office at (269) 329-0944.

    Where did Dr. Akland go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Akland board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Akland, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Akland speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Akland treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akland 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. Akland. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Wry Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Torticollis
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Twisted Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M436: Torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead toxicity
    • High blood lead
    • Plumbism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7871: Abnormal lead level in blood

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Bacterial Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Bacterial Infection Screening
    • Bacterial Disease Test
    • Germ Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z112: Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Developmental Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Global developmental delay
    • Psychological development disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development

    What procedures does Dr. Akland perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akland 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. Akland. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Akland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 329-0944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akland accept in Portage, MI?

    Dr. Akland in Portage, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alstom

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akland's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Akland's Primary Practice

    8001 Angling Rd

    Portage, MI 49024

    (269) 329-0944

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    Dr. Thomas Akland's Practice 2

    345 Naomi St

    Plainwell, MI 49080

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    Dr. Thomas Akland's Practice 3

    84 Broad St Ste 1

    Glens Falls, NY 12801

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

    Dr. Akland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205873056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akland?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Akland's specialty?

    Dr. Akland is a Pediatrician near Portage, MI. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Akland to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Akland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akland is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center 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

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    Is Thomas Akland accepting new patients in Portage, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Akland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Akland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akland's office at (269) 329-0944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Akland?

    Please contact Dr. Akland's office at (269) 329-0944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Akland have?

    Dr. Thomas Akland is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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