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Dr. Michael Trexler

Portage, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Trexler, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Portage, MI?

    Dr. Michael Trexler is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Portage, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trexler completed his residency at Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Trexler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trexler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trexler’s office at (269) 226-5165.

    Where did Dr. Trexler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Trexler board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Trexler is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Trexler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Trexler treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Trexler 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. Trexler. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Malaise
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue
    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Protein Metabolism Problem
    • Blood Protein Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia
    • Eating Disorder
    • Loss of appetite
    • Lack of desire to eat
    • Eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R630: Anorexia

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Trexler perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Trexler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Trexler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Trexler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 226-5165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Trexler accept in Portage, MI?

    Dr. Trexler in Portage, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Trexler's office located?

    Dr. Michael Trexler's Primary Practice

    7901 Angling Rd

    Portage, MI 49024

    (269) 226-5165

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    Dr. Michael Trexler's Practice 2

    411 Naomi St

    Plainwell, MI 49080

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    Dr. Michael Trexler's Practice 3

    1722 Shaffer St

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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

    Dr. Trexler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003927898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trexler?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Trexler's specialty?

    Dr. Trexler is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Portage, MI. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Trexler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Trexler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Trexler is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Trexler accepting new patients in Portage, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Trexler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Trexler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Trexler's office at (269) 226-5165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Trexler?

    Please contact Dr. Trexler's office at (269) 226-5165 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Trexler have?

    Dr. Michael Trexler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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