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Dr. James Rechtien, DO

Physiatrist

Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rechtien, Physiatrist in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. James Rechtien, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Rechtien graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Rechtien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rechtien’s office at (517) 364-5251.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | University Mi Hosp | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Rechtien board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. James Rechtien, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Rechtien speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rechtien typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Rechtien may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rechtien accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Rechtien's office located?

    Dr. James Rechtien's Primary Practice

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 420

    Lansing, MI 48912

    (517) 364-5251

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

    Dr. Rechtien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386749604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rechtien?

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

    What is Dr. James Rechtien's specialty?

    Dr. Rechtien is a Physiatrist near Lansing, MI.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

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

    No, Dr. Rechtien 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

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    Is Dr. James Rechtien accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?

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

    Does Dr. James Rechtien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rechtien's office at (517) 364-5251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Rechtien?

    Please contact Dr. Rechtien's office at (517) 364-5251 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rechtien's office located?

    Dr. Rechtien's office is located in Lansing, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Rechtien have?

    Dr. James Rechtien is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.