37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akindipe, Pulmonologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Olufemi Akindipe, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Akindipe graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Akindipe is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akindipe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akindipe’s office at (216) 444-0569.
Where did Dr. Akindipe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akindipe speak?
Dr. Akindipe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Akindipe treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Akindipe 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. Akindipe. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
- Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Overview
- Sugar Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans
- COPD
- Popcorn Lung
- Constrictive Bronchiolitis
- Obliterative Bronchiolitis
- BO Syndrome
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4481: Bronchiolitis obliterans and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Which procedures does Dr. Akindipe perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Olufemi Akindipe may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akindipe's office.
Does Dr. Akindipe accept my insurance?
Dr. Akindipe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-0569 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akindipe accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Akindipe in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akindipe's office located?
Dr. Olufemi Akindipe's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-0569
What is Dr. Akindipe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akindipe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861432213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akindipe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akindipe
What is Dr. Olufemi Akindipe's specialty?
Dr. Akindipe is a Pulmonologist near Cleveland, OH. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Akindipe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Olufemi Akindipe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akindipe is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Baptist Health Floyd, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Akron General 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 Olufemi Akindipe accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Olufemi Akindipe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olufemi Akindipe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akindipe's office at (216) 444-0569 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olufemi Akindipe?
Please contact Dr. Akindipe's office at (216) 444-0569 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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