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Dr. Lowell Schmeltz, MD

Farmington Hills, MI

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schmeltz, Endocrinologist in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Farmington Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Schmeltz graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Schmeltz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmeltz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmeltz’s office at (248) 855-5620.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmeltz?

    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmeltz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Farmington Hills/MI community, Dr. Schmeltz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schmeltz board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lowell Schmeltz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schmeltz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schmeltz treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Schmeltz 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. Schmeltz. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Schmeltz perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Schmeltz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schmeltz. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Schmeltz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmeltz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 855-5620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmeltz accept in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Dr. Schmeltz in Farmington Hills, 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schmeltz's office located?

    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz's Primary Practice

    32255 Northwestern Hwy Ste 214

    Farmington Hills, MI 48334

    (248) 855-5620

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    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz's Practice 2

    27900 Grand River Ave Ste 220

    Farmington Hills, MI 48336

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    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz's Practice 3

    1221 Pine Grove Ave

    Port Huron, MI 48060

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

    Dr. Schmeltz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538112917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmeltz?

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

    What is Dr. Lowell Schmeltz's specialty?

    Dr. Schmeltz is a Endocrinologist near Farmington Hills, MI. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Schmeltz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lowell Schmeltz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schmeltz is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 Lowell Schmeltz accepting new patients in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Lowell Schmeltz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lowell Schmeltz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmeltz's office at (248) 855-5620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lowell Schmeltz?

    Please contact Dr. Schmeltz's office at (248) 855-5620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lowell Schmeltz have?

    Dr. Lowell Schmeltz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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