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Dr. Christopher Steele, MD

Traverse City, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Steele, Internist in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. Christopher Steele, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Steele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steele’s office at (231) 935-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Steele speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Steele treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Steele 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. Steele. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Ischemic Heart Injury
    • Heart Disease
    • Heart muscle injury
    • Myocardial injury
    • Cardiac damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5A: Non-ischemic myocardial injury (non-traumatic)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Steele perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Steele may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Steele's office.

    Does Dr. Steele accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 935-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steele accept in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. Steele in Traverse City, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Steele's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Steele's Primary Practice

    1105 Sixth St

    Traverse City, MI 49684

    (231) 935-5000

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    Dr. Christopher Steele's Practice 2

    3401 Ludington St

    Escanaba, MI 49829

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    Dr. Christopher Steele's Practice 3

    1 Atkinson Dr

    Ludington, MI 49431

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

    Dr. Steele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366949299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steele?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Steele's specialty?

    Dr. Steele is a Internist near Traverse City, MI.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Steele to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Steele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Steele is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Up Health System - Marquette 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Steele accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Steele is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Steele offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (231) 935-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Steele?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (231) 935-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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