Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. La Fleur, Internist in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Joanne La Fleur, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. La Fleur completed her residency at Medical College of Georgia. Dr. La Fleur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. La Fleur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. La Fleur’s office at (800) 653-6568.
Where did Dr. La Fleur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College of Georgia
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. La Fleur speak?
Dr. La Fleur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. La Fleur typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. La Fleur 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. La Fleur. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. La Fleur typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne La Fleur may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. La Fleur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. La Fleur accept my insurance?
Dr. La Fleur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 653-6568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. La Fleur accept in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. La Fleur in Pontiac, 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
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. La Fleur's office located?
What is Dr. La Fleur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. La Fleur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629332630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. La Fleur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. La Fleur
What is Dr. Joanne La Fleur's specialty?
Dr. La Fleur is a Internist near Pontiac, 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. Joanne La Fleur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. La Fleur is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Samaritan 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
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Is Joanne La Fleur accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joanne La Fleur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne La Fleur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. La Fleur's office at (800) 653-6568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne La Fleur?
Please contact Dr. La Fleur's office at (800) 653-6568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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