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Dr. Michael Habicht, MD

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Habicht, Emergency Medicine Specialist in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

    Dr. Michael Habicht, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Lake Tahoe, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Habicht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Habicht’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Habicht’s office at (530) 541-3420.

    Is Dr. Habicht board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Habicht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Habicht speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Habicht treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Habicht 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. Habicht. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Which procedures does Dr. Habicht perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Habicht may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Habicht's office.

    Does Dr. Habicht accept my insurance?

    Dr. Habicht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 541-3420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Habicht accept in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

    Dr. Habicht in South Lake Tahoe, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

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    Where is Dr. Habicht's office located?

    Dr. Michael Habicht's Primary Practice

    2170 South Ave

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    (530) 541-3420

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    Dr. Michael Habicht's Practice 2

    3860 Saddle Rd

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    (530) 543-5575

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    Dr. Michael Habicht's Practice 3

    1111 Sierra At Tahoe Rd

    Twin Bridges, CA 95735

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

    Dr. Habicht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316182397.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Habicht?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Habicht's specialty?

    Dr. Habicht is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near South Lake Tahoe, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Habicht to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Habicht is affiliated with Barton Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Michael Habicht accepting new patients in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Habicht offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Habicht's office at (530) 541-3420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Habicht?

    Please contact Dr. Habicht's office at (530) 541-3420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Habicht have?

    Dr. Michael Habicht is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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