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Dr. Amol Ekhande, MD
Kentwood, MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekhande, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Kentwood, MI?
Dr. Amol Ekhande, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekhande is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekhande’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekhande’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ekhande speak?
Dr. Ekhande and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekhande typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekhande 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. Ekhande. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekhande typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amol Ekhande may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Ekhande's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekhande accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekhande 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. Ekhande accept in Kentwood, MI?
Dr. Ekhande in Kentwood, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ekhande's office located?
What is Dr. Ekhande's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekhande's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922240480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekhande?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekhande
What is Dr. Amol Ekhande's specialty?
Dr. Ekhande is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Kentwood, MI.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Amol Ekhande affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekhande is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, University Of Michigan Health - West 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amol Ekhande accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?
Yes, Dr. Amol Ekhande is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amol Ekhande offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekhande's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amol Ekhande?
Please contact Dr. Ekhande's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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