25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akinpelu, Internist in Marion, VA?
Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Marion, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Akinpelu is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akinpelu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akinpelu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Akinpelu speak?
Dr. Akinpelu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akinpelu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Akinpelu 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. Akinpelu. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akinpelu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Akinpelu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akinpelu accept my insurance?
Dr. Akinpelu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akinpelu accept in Marion, VA?
Dr. Akinpelu in Marion, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akinpelu's office located?
What is Dr. Akinpelu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akinpelu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225038649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akinpelu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akinpelu
What is Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu's specialty?
Dr. Akinpelu is a Internist near Marion, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akinpelu is affiliated with Raleigh General Hospital, Camc General Hospital, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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 Afolabi David Akinpelu accepting new patients in Marion, VA?
Yes, Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afolabi David Akinpelu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akinpelu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afolabi David Akinpelu?
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