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Dr. Kendall Michels, MD

Medford, OR

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michels, Nephrologist in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Kendall Michels, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Medford, OR. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Michels graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. Dr. Michels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michels’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michels’s office at (541) 618-4400.

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

    • Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Michels board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kendall Michels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Michels speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Michels typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Michels 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. Michels. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Michels typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Michels 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. Michels. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Michels accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 618-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michels accept in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Michels in Medford, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Michels' office located?

    Dr. Kendall Michels' Primary Practice

    760 Golf View Dr Unit 200

    Medford, OR 97504

    (541) 618-4400

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

    Dr. Michels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891830139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michels?

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

    What is Dr. Kendall Michels's specialty?

    Dr. Michels is a Nephrologist near Medford, OR.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Kendall Michels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michels is affiliated with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Sky Lakes Medical Center, Asante Ashland Community Hospital, Providence Medford Medical Center 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kendall Michels accepting new patients in Medford, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Kendall Michels is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kendall Michels offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michels's office at (541) 618-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kendall Michels?

    Please contact Dr. Michels's office at (541) 618-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kendall Michels have?

    Dr. Kendall Michels is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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