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Dr. Barbara Akin, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Internist

Baltimore, MD

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akin, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Barbara Akin, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Akin graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akin’s office at (410) 605-7000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca Irvine Med Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

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

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Akin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Akin typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Akin 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. Akin. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Akin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akin accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Akin's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Akin's Primary Practice

    10 N Greene St # 101

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 605-7000

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

    Dr. Akin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063474815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akin?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Akin's specialty?

    Dr. Akin is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD.

    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. Barbara Akin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akin is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Barbara Akin accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Akin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Akin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office at (410) 605-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Akin?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office at (410) 605-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akin's office located?

    Dr. Akin's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Akin have?

    Dr. Barbara Akin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.