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Dr. Fatma Akmese, MD

Dr. Fatma Akmese, MD

Rochester, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Akmese, Family Medicine Specialist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Fatma Akmese, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Akmese graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Akmese is fluent in English, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akmese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akmese’s office at (585) 922-0200.

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

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Akmese board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Fatma Akmese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akmese speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Akmese treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akmese 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. Akmese. 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89892: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 2

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Akmese perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fatma Akmese may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akmese's office.

    Does Dr. Akmese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akmese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akmese accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Akmese in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Circles of Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kalos Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Akmese's office located?

    Dr. Fatma Akmese's Primary Practice

    293 Upper Falls Blvd

    Rochester, NY 14605

    (585) 922-0200

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    Dr. Fatma Akmese's Practice 2

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

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

    Dr. Akmese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508800830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akmese?

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

    What is Dr. Fatma Akmese's specialty?

    Dr. Akmese is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rochester, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Akmese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fatma Akmese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Akmese is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rochester General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Fatma Akmese accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Fatma Akmese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fatma Akmese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akmese's office at (585) 922-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fatma Akmese?

    Please contact Dr. Akmese's office at (585) 922-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fatma Akmese have?

    Dr. Fatma Akmese is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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