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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fletcher, Internist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. James Fletcher, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Fletcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fletcher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fletcher’s office.
Is Dr. Fletcher board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Fletcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fletcher speak?
Dr. Fletcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fletcher typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Drug-Induced Constipation
- Constipation
- Drug Reactions
- Medication-Caused Constipation
- Opioid-Induced Constipation
- Constipation from Drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5903: Drug induced constipation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fletcher typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Fletcher may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fletcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Fletcher in Lansing, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fletcher's office located?
What is Dr. Fletcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fletcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346214467.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fletcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fletcher
What is Dr. James Fletcher's specialty?
Dr. Fletcher is a Internist near Lansing, MI.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Fletcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fletcher is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Mclaren Greater Lansing 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Fletcher accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Fletcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fletcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fletcher?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Fletcher have?
Dr. James Fletcher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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