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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akins, Nephrologist in Ogdensburg, NY?
Dr. Timi Akins, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Ogdensburg, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akins is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akins’s office at (417) 875-3627.
What languages does Dr. Akins speak?
Dr. Akins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akins typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Akins 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. Akins. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Akins typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Akins 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. Akins. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Akins accept my insurance?
Dr. Akins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 875-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akins accept in Ogdensburg, NY?
Dr. Akins in Ogdensburg, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akins' office located?
What is Dr. Akins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023099561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akins
What is Dr. Timi Akins's specialty?
Dr. Akins is a Nephrologist near Ogdensburg, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Timi Akins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akins is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timi Akins accepting new patients in Ogdensburg, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timi Akins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timi Akins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akins's office at (417) 875-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timi Akins?
Please contact Dr. Akins's office at (417) 875-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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