Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sterns, Family Medicine Specialist in Superior, WI?
Dr. Michael Sterns, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Superior, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sterns is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sterns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sterns’s office at (715) 395-5454.
What languages does Dr. Sterns speak?
Dr. Sterns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sterns typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sterns 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. Sterns. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Mild Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mild Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (Intellectual)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F70: Mild intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sterns typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Sterns may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sterns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sterns accept my insurance?
Dr. Sterns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 395-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sterns accept in Superior, WI?
Dr. Sterns in Superior, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Sterns' office located?
What is Dr. Sterns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sterns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104230408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sterns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sterns
What is Dr. Michael Sterns's specialty?
Dr. Sterns is a Family Medicine Specialist near Superior, WI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Michael Sterns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sterns is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Sterns accepting new patients in Superior, WI?
No, Dr. Michael Sterns is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sterns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sterns's office at (715) 395-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sterns?
Please contact Dr. Sterns's office at (715) 395-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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