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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Akers-Hudson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Akers-Hudson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akers-Hudson’s office at (775) 331-7000.
Is Dr. Akers-Hudson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akers-Hudson speak?
Dr. Akers-Hudson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Akers-Hudson treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akers-Hudson 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. Akers-Hudson. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Akers-Hudson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akers-Hudson's office.
Does Dr. Akers-Hudson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Akers-Hudson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Akers-Hudson's office located?
Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson's Primary Practice
2375 E Prater Way
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 331-7000
What is Dr. Akers-Hudson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akers-Hudson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184693319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akers-Hudson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akers-Hudson
What is Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson's specialty?
Dr. Akers-Hudson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sparks, NV. 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. Akers-Hudson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akers-Hudson 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lisa Akers-Hudson accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akers-Hudson's office at (775) 331-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Akers-Hudson?
Please contact Dr. Akers-Hudson's office at (775) 331-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson have?
Dr. Lisa Akers-Hudson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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