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Dr. Jeffery Kontak, MD

Dr. Jeffery Kontak, MD

Akron, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kontak, Family Medicine Specialist in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Jeffery Kontak, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kontak graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Akron City Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kontak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kontak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kontak’s office at (330) 287-4850.

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

    • Residency: Akron City Hosp, Family Medicine | Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kontak board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffery Kontak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kontak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kontak treat?

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

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffery Kontak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kontak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kontak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 287-4850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kontak accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Kontak in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kontak's office located?

    Dr. Jeffery Kontak's Primary Practice

    1 Akron General Ave

    Akron, OH 44307

    (330) 287-4850

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    Dr. Jeffery Kontak's Practice 2

    14601 Detroit Ave

    Lakewood, OH 44107

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    Dr. Jeffery Kontak's Practice 3

    8950 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

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

    Dr. Kontak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629069133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kontak?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffery Kontak's specialty?

    Dr. Kontak is a Family Medicine Specialist near Akron, OH. 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. Kontak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffery Kontak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kontak is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Medina Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital 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

    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 Jeffery Kontak accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffery Kontak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffery Kontak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kontak's office at (330) 287-4850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffery Kontak?

    Please contact Dr. Kontak's office at (330) 287-4850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffery Kontak have?

    Dr. Jeffery Kontak is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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