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Dr. James Michael, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Michael, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. James Michael, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (925) 939-8585.

    What languages does Dr. Michael speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Michael typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Michael typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. James Michael may include:

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Michael's office located?

    Dr. James Michael's Primary Practice

    2405 Shadelands Dr

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 939-8585

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

    Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588856066.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?

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

    What is Dr. James Michael's specialty?

    Dr. Michael is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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

    No, Michael is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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 James Michael accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

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

    Does Dr. James Michael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (925) 939-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Michael?

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (925) 939-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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