32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aklilu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Yared Aklilu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aklilu completed his residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Aklilu is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aklilu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aklilu’s office at (954) 489-2260.
Where did Dr. Aklilu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Aklilu board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yared Aklilu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aklilu speak?
Dr. Aklilu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does Dr. Aklilu treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Aklilu 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. Aklilu. 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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Aklilu perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yared Aklilu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aklilu's office.
Does Dr. Aklilu accept my insurance?
Dr. Aklilu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 489-2260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aklilu accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Aklilu in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aklilu's office located?
Dr. Yared Aklilu's Primary Practice
2151 E Commercial Blvd Ste 203
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 489-2260
Dr. Yared Aklilu's Practice 2
4750 N Federal Hwy Ste 200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 489-2260
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Yared Aklilu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Aklilu has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Aklilu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Aklilu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aklilu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225034986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aklilu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aklilu
What is Dr. Yared Aklilu's specialty?
Dr. Aklilu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Aklilu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Yared Aklilu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aklilu is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Yared Aklilu accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Yared Aklilu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yared Aklilu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aklilu's office at (954) 489-2260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yared Aklilu?
Please contact Dr. Aklilu's office at (954) 489-2260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yared Aklilu have?
Dr. Yared Aklilu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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