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Who is Dr. Akin, Cardiologist in Independence, MO?
Dr. Carl Akin, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akin graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain, completed his residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year, and is currently affiliated with Ray County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Akin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akin’s office.
Where did Dr. Akin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City | St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Akin board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Akin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akin speak?
Dr. Akin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Akin treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Akin 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. Akin. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Which procedures does Dr. Akin perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carl Akin 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. Akin's office.
Does Dr. Akin accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Akin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Akin's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Kansas City Super Doctors
What is Dr. Akin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871598052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akin
What is Dr. Carl Akin's specialty?
Dr. Akin is a Cardiologist near Independence, MO. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Akin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carl Akin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Carl Akin accepting new patients in Independence, MO?
Yes, Dr. Carl Akin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Akin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Akin?
Please contact Dr. Akin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Akin have?
Dr. Carl Akin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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