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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Distler, Physiatrist in Kentwood, MI?
Dr. Michael Distler is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Distler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Distler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Distler’s office.
What languages does Dr. Distler speak?
Dr. Distler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Distler treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Distler 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. Distler. 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.
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Bilateral Median Nerve Damage
- Right Median Nerve Damage
- Median Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
- Median Nerve Injury in Both Arms
- Bilateral Median Neuropathy
- Both Arm Nerve Damage
- Right Median Nerve Injury
- Right Median Neuropathy
- Right Arm Nerve Damage
- Median Neuropathy
- Median Nerve Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
- G5613: Other lesions of median nerve, bilateral upper limbs
- G5611: Other lesions of median nerve, right upper limb
- G5612: Other lesions of median nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Abnormal EMG Test
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual electromyogram
- Irregular EMG results
- Muscle electrical activity test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R94131: Abnormal electromyogram [EMG]
Which procedures does Dr. Distler perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Distler may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Distler's office.
Does Dr. Distler accept my insurance?
Dr. Distler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Distler accept in Kentwood, MI?
Dr. Distler in Kentwood, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
California Foundation for Medical Care
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
Georgia-Pacific
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Distler's office located?
What is Dr. Distler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Distler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215193917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Distler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Distler
What is Dr. Michael Distler's specialty?
Dr. Distler is a Physiatrist near Kentwood, MI. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Distler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Distler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Distler 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
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Is Michael Distler accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Distler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Distler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Distler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Distler?
Please contact Dr. Distler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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