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Dr. Michael Akkashian, MD

Clearwater, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akkashian, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Michael Akkashian, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Akkashian completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Akkashian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akkashian’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akkashian’s office at (727) 507-3324.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Akkashian board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Akkashian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akkashian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akkashian treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akkashian 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. Akkashian. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Threatened Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
    • Signs of Miscarriage
    • Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O200: Threatened abortion

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Akkashian perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Akkashian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akkashian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akkashian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 507-3324 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akkashian accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Akkashian in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akkashian's office located?

    Dr. Michael Akkashian's Primary Practice

    18167 US Highway 19 N Ste 650

    Clearwater, FL 33764

    (727) 507-3324

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    Dr. Michael Akkashian's Practice 2

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

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

    Dr. Akkashian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780662676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akkashian?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Akkashian's specialty?

    Dr. Akkashian is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Clearwater, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Akkashian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Akkashian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akkashian is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center 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

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    Is Michael Akkashian accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Akkashian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Akkashian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akkashian's office at (727) 507-3324 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Akkashian?

    Please contact Dr. Akkashian's office at (727) 507-3324 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Akkashian have?

    Dr. Michael Akkashian is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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