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Dr. James Rocco, MD

Wakefield, MI

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rocco, Internist in Wakefield, MI?

    Dr. James Rocco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Rocco completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rocco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rocco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rocco’s office at (906) 229-9080.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine | St Joseph Mercy-Oakland Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    What languages does Dr. Rocco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rocco typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rocco 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. Rocco. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rocco typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rocco 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. Rocco. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Rocco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rocco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (906) 229-9080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rocco accept in Wakefield, MI?

    Dr. Rocco in Wakefield, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • DLP Marquette Holding Company

    • Humana

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rocco's office located?

    Dr. James Rocco's Primary Practice

    601 Sunday Lake St

    Wakefield, MI 49968

    (906) 229-9080

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    Dr. James Rocco's Practice 2

    9576 State Highway 70

    Minocqua, WI 54548

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    Dr. James Rocco's Practice 3

    309 Iron St

    Hurley, WI 54534

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

    Dr. Rocco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710075346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rocco?

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

    What is Dr. James Rocco's specialty?

    Dr. Rocco is a Internist near Wakefield, MI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rocco is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aspirus Stevens Point 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

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    Is James Rocco accepting new patients in Wakefield, MI?

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

    Does Dr. James Rocco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rocco's office at (906) 229-9080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Rocco?

    Please contact Dr. Rocco's office at (906) 229-9080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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