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Dr. Richard Ackermann, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Macon, GA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ackermann, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Richard Ackermann, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Ackermann graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Family Medicine. Dr. Ackermann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ackermann’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackermann’s office at (478) 633-6600.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hospital, Family Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ackermann board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ackermann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ackermann speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ackermann typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ackermann may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ackermann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ackermann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ackermann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ackermann accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Ackermann in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Ackermann's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ackermann's Primary Practice

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 633-6600

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    Dr. Richard Ackermann's Practice 2

    3780 Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 4

    Macon, GA 31206

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    Dr. Richard Ackermann's Practice 3

    3400 Riverside Dr

    Macon, GA 31210

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ackermann affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ackermann has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Ackermann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467428128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackermann?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ackermann's specialty?

    Dr. Ackermann is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Macon, GA.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Richard Ackermann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ackermann is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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 Dr. Richard Ackermann accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ackermann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ackermann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ackermann's office at (478) 633-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Ackermann?

    Please contact Dr. Ackermann's office at (478) 633-6600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ackermann's office located?

    Dr. Ackermann's office is located in Macon, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ackermann have?

    Dr. Richard Ackermann is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.