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Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

Professional interests include: hospital care

2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054

(704) 834-2000

Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD is an internist in Gastonia, NC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD is affiliated with CaroMont Health and CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054

hospital care	174
inpatient care	175

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	26
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	58
Dementia	31
Cancer	0

hospital care	326
inpatient care	277
nursing home care	13
outpatient care	49

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	61
Less than 65	76

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	55
Dementia	34
Cancer	16

hospital care	445
inpatient care	434
nursing home care	70
outpatient care	11

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	146
Less than 65	86

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

hospital care	476
inpatient care	477
nursing home care	15

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	47
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	44
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

hospital care	520
inpatient care	506
nursing home care	40
outpatient care	14

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	58
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	43
Dementia	33
Cancer	14

hospital care	1152
inpatient care	1139
nursing home care	199
outpatient care	13

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	125
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	27
Cancer	11

hospital care	1088
inpatient care	1076
nursing home care	192
outpatient care	12

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	479
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	136
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

doctor visit	13
hospital care	820
inpatient care	791
nursing home care	134
outpatient care	29

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	116
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

doctor visit	22
hospital care	1724
inpatient care	1487
nursing home care	294
outpatient care	237

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD treated as an internist in Gastonia, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	17
hospital care	747
inpatient care	706
nursing home care	119
outpatient care	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD.

**Gender**
Female	185
Male	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	269
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	71
75 to 84	95
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	9
Dementia	25

Education & Training

She completed residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CaroMont Health

CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Eko Devices, Inc.	$1,200 $1,200
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$85 LifeVest $85

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$600
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$600
Food and Beverage	$85

Biography

Dr. Joanne Akong specializes in hospital medicine (hospitalist). She has a special interest in hospital care. For her residency, Dr. Akong trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Virginia. Dr. Akong is professionally affiliated with CaroMont Health.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanne Frances Akong, MD From 2013 - 2021

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