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Dr. Francis Acquah, MD

Dr. Francis Acquah, MD

Jonesboro, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Acquah, Anesthesiologist in Jonesboro, GA?

    Dr. Francis Acquah, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Acquah completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Acquah is fluent in English, French, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acquah’s office at (770) 478-9877.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology | Emory University

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Acquah board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Acquah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Acquah speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Acquah treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Acquah 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. Acquah. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Joint Dysfunction
    • Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical spine dysfunction
    • Neck segmental dysfunction
    • Neck somatic dysfunction
    • Thoracic spine dysfunction
    • Mid-back segmental dysfunction
    • Thoracic somatic dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region
    • M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Lower Back Condition
    • Other Neck Condition
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Dorsopathy
    • Lower Back Spine Disorder
    • Lower Back Problems
    • Cervical Dorsopathy
    • Neck Spine Disorder
    • Neck Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5386: Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
    • M5382: Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Headache After Injury
    • Headache
    • Acute post-concussion headache
    • New headache after head trauma
    • Headache after minor head injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44319: Acute post-traumatic headache, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Ruptured Disk in Neck
    • Herniated Disk
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Cervical Disk
    • Slipped Disk in Neck
    • Neck Disk Tear
    • Bulging Disk in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S130XXA: Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral disc, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Acquah perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Acquah performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Acquah. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Does Dr. Acquah accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Acquah's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Acquah's office located?

    Dr. Francis Acquah's Primary Practice

    405 Arrowhead Blvd Ste C

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

    (770) 478-9877

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    Dr. Francis Acquah's Practice 2

    1506 Rock Quarry Rd

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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    Dr. Francis Acquah's Practice 3

    1001 Virginia Ave Ste 208

    Hapeville, GA 30354

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

    Dr. Acquah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063402196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acquah?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Acquah's specialty?

    Dr. Acquah is a Anesthesiologist near Jonesboro, GA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Acquah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Acquah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Acquah 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Francis Acquah accepting new patients in Jonesboro, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Acquah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Acquah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acquah's office at (770) 478-9877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Acquah?

    Please contact Dr. Acquah's office at (770) 478-9877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Acquah have?

    Dr. Francis Acquah is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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