Experienced in Herniated Disk

Dr. Edward Akeyson

Neurosurgery
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Alcoa
266 Joule Street, 
Alcoa, TN 
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Experienced in Herniated Disk
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Alcoa
266 Joule Street, 
Alcoa, TN 
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Overview

Edward Akeyson is a Neurosurgery provider in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Akeyson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Akeyson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
Residency
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in TN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Blount Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Alcoa
266 Joule Street, Alcoa, TN 37701
Call: 865-984-3864
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