Michael Achinger MD in Lakeland, Florida

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Achinger MD is listed as: Nephrology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2567430143
NPI #: 1932170586
NPI Created On: 01/31/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/27/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
ME90554
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
2. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
3. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
4. Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older
5. Dialysis services, per day (less than full month service), patient 20 years of age or older
6. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
16. Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).