Summary

Dr. James Akins has practiced internal medicine for 32 years and is affiliated with CAMC Teays Valley Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency. He earned his medical degree from Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University and completed his residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. He sees patients in Scott Depot and Huntington, West Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akins 4.54 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Charleston Area Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Alan Akins has 2 locations

Teays Internal Medicine

111 Great Teays BlvdScott Depot, WV 25560
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cabell Huntington Hospital

1340 Hal Greer BlvdHuntington, WV 25701

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Dr. James Alan Akins, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. Dilipkumar Parsotambhai Ghodasara, MDDr. Dev Raj Rellan, MD
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32 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Scott Depot , WVMesquite , TXCharleston , WVHuntington , WV
Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alan Akins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SummaCare
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Alan Akins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Alan Akins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. James Alan Akins holds an expired medical license in the state of West Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of West Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Akins' NPI number is 1285638684.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Akins affiliated with?
Dr. James Akins is affiliated with Camc Teays Valley Hospital Inc.
What languages does Dr. James Akins speak?
Dr. James Akins speaks English.
Does Dr. James Akins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Akins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Akins accepting new patients?
Dr. James Akins has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Akins's office located?
Dr. James Akins's office is located at 111 Great Teays Blvd, Scott Depot, WV, 25560.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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