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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uitvlugt, Trauma Surgeon in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt, DO is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Uitvlugt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uitvlugt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uitvlugt’s office at (517) 267-2460.
What languages does Dr. Uitvlugt speak?
Dr. Uitvlugt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Uitvlugt treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Uitvlugt 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. Uitvlugt. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
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
Also known as:
- Wedge Compression Fracture of First Lumbar Vertebra
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Compressed L1 fracture
- First lumbar compression fracture
- Broken L1 bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32010A: Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Spine Fracture
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Back
- Vertebral Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Compression Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S22080A: Wedge compression fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Left Pubis Fracture
- Fractures
- Left Pubic Bone Fracture
- Broken Left Pubis
- Left Pelvic Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32592A: Other specified fracture of left pubis, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Bone fracture from disease in another body part
- Fractures
- Fragility fracture in other site
- Spontaneous fracture in another bone
- Disease-related bone break elsewhere
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8448XA: Pathological fracture, other site, initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Uitvlugt perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Uitvlugt's office.
Does Dr. Uitvlugt accept my insurance?
Dr. Uitvlugt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 267-2460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uitvlugt accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Uitvlugt in Lansing, 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
Express Scripts
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Uitvlugt's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt's Primary Practice
1215 E Michigan Ave
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 267-2460
What is Dr. Uitvlugt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uitvlugt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841554581.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uitvlugt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uitvlugt
What is Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt's specialty?
Dr. Uitvlugt is a Trauma Surgeon near Lansing, MI. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Uitvlugt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uitvlugt is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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
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Is Jennifer Uitvlugt accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Uitvlugt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uitvlugt's office at (517) 267-2460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Uitvlugt?
Please contact Dr. Uitvlugt's office at (517) 267-2460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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