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Dr. Gerrit Rauch

Kentwood, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rauch, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Gerrit Rauch is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rauch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rauch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rauch’s office at (616) 235-5101.

    What languages does Dr. Rauch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rauch typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rauch 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. Rauch. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Cancer-Related Fatigue
    • Cancer
    • Fatigue
    • Cancer Fatigue
    • Cancer exhaustion
    • Tiredness from cancer
    • Chemotherapy fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R530: Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rauch typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerrit Rauch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rauch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rauch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 235-5101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rauch accept in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Rauch in Kentwood, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rauch's office located?

    Dr. Gerrit Rauch's Primary Practice

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

    (616) 235-5101

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    100 Trillium Palliative Services

    1840 Wealthy St SE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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    Dr. Gerrit Rauch's Practice 3

    8214 Pfeiffer Farms Dr SW

    Byron Center, MI 49315

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

    Dr. Rauch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093379349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rauch?

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

    What is Dr. Gerrit Rauch's specialty?

    Dr. Rauch is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Kentwood, MI.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?

    A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is this Dr. Gerrit Rauch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rauch is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Gerrit Rauch accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gerrit Rauch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerrit Rauch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rauch's office at (616) 235-5101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerrit Rauch?

    Please contact Dr. Rauch's office at (616) 235-5101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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