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Dr. Denise Perkins, MD, PHD

Dr. Denise Perkins, MD, PHD

Detroit, MI

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Denise Perkins, MD, PHD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Perkins completed her residency at MetroHealth Medical Center. She is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group. Dr. Perkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins’s office at (313) 543-6200.

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

    • Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Michigan (Professional Education) | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (Medical Education)

    Is Dr. Perkins board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Perkins, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perkins typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perkins typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Denise Perkins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Perkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 543-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perkins accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Perkins in Detroit, 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

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?

    Henry Ford Medical Group - Detroit Northwest

    7800 W Outer Dr

    Detroit, MI 48235

    (313) 543-6200

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    Henry Ford Health Ortho Joint Spec

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

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    Dr. Denise Perkins' Practice 3

    29200 Schoolcraft Rd

    Livonia, MI 48150

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Henry Ford Medical Group

    Member

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

    Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124192646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins?

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

    What is Dr. Denise Perkins's specialty?

    Dr. Perkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Denise Perkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perkins is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Denise Perkins accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Perkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denise Perkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (313) 543-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Denise Perkins?

    Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (313) 543-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Perkins have?

    Dr. Denise Perkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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