Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nayak, Family Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Melissa Nayak, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nayak completed her residency at Henry Ford Hospital. She is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group. Dr. Nayak is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nayak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nayak’s office.
Where did Dr. Nayak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Nayak board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Nayak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nayak speak?
Dr. Nayak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nayak typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nayak 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. Nayak. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nayak typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nayak 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. Nayak. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Nayak accept my insurance?
Dr. Nayak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nayak accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Nayak 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nayak's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Henry Ford Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Nayak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nayak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124194592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nayak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nayak
What is Dr. Melissa Nayak's specialty?
Dr. Nayak 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. Melissa Nayak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nayak is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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
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Is Melissa Nayak accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Nayak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Nayak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nayak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Nayak?
Please contact Dr. Nayak's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Nayak have?
Dr. Melissa Nayak is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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