EverydayHealthLogo
EN

Dr. Erika Nearpass, DO

Watervliet, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nearpass, Internist in Watervliet, MI?

    Dr. Erika Nearpass, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Watervliet, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nearpass is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nearpass’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nearpass’s office at (269) 463-3600.

    What languages does Dr. Nearpass speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Nearpass 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. Nearpass. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Nearpass 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. Nearpass. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Nearpass accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nearpass accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 463-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nearpass accept in Watervliet, MI?

    Dr. Nearpass in Watervliet, 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)

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Nearpass' office located?

    Dr. Erika Nearpass' Primary Practice

    400 Medical Park Dr

    Watervliet, MI 49098

    (269) 463-3600

    Get Directions

    Dr. Erika Nearpass' Practice 2

    525 S Center St

    Hartford, MI 49057

    Get Directions

    Dr. Erika Nearpass' Practice 3

    6701 Paw Paw Ave

    Coloma, MI 49038

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Nearpass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053725267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nearpass?

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

    What is Dr. Erika Nearpass's specialty?

    Dr. Nearpass is a Internist near Watervliet, 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. Erika Nearpass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nearpass is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock 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 Erika Nearpass accepting new patients in Watervliet, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Nearpass is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erika Nearpass offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nearpass's office at (269) 463-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erika Nearpass?

    Please contact Dr. Nearpass's office at (269) 463-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Internist Near Watervliet, MI

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Saint Joseph, MI
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Saint Joseph, MI
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Grand Rapids, MI
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists