EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Elaine Cassen, MD

Dr. Elaine Cassen, MD

Livonia, MI

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cassen, Internist in Livonia, MI?

    Dr. Elaine Cassen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Livonia, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Cassen completed her residency at Metro General Hospital. She is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group. Dr. Cassen is fluent in English, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cassen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cassen’s office at (734) 523-2420.

    Where did Dr. Cassen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Metro General Hospital

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (Medical Education)

    Is Dr. Cassen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Cassen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cassen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cassen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cassen 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. Cassen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • 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
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cassen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elaine Cassen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cassen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cassen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cassen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 523-2420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cassen accept in Livonia, MI?

    Dr. Cassen in Livonia, 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)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Cassen's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Cassen's Primary Practice

    29200 Schoolcraft Rd

    Livonia, MI 48150

    (734) 523-2420

    Get Directions

    Henry Ford Health Ortho Joint Spec

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

    Get Directions

    Henry Ford Health System

    19401 Hubbard Dr

    Dearborn, MI 48126

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Henry Ford Medical Group

    Member

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

    Dr. Cassen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962570499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cassen?

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

    What is Dr. Elaine Cassen's specialty?

    Dr. Cassen is a Internist near Livonia, 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. Elaine Cassen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cassen is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elaine Cassen accepting new patients in Livonia, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Cassen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Cassen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cassen's office at (734) 523-2420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Cassen?

    Please contact Dr. Cassen's office at (734) 523-2420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Cassen have?

    Dr. Elaine Cassen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>