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Dr. Andrew Atkinson, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Ishpeming, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atkinson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Ishpeming, MI?

    Dr. Andrew Atkinson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Ishpeming, MI. Dr. Atkinson graduated from SUSOM. Dr. Atkinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkinson’s office at (434) 792-7765.

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

    • Medical School: SUSOM

    What languages does Dr. Atkinson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Atkinson typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Atkinson 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. Atkinson. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth care
    • Postnatal examination
    • Maternal follow-up after delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z390: Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Atkinson typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Atkinson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Atkinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 792-7765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atkinson accept in Ishpeming, MI?

    Dr. Atkinson in Ishpeming, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Atkinson's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Atkinson's Primary Practice

    901 Lakeshore Dr

    Ishpeming, MI 49849

    (434) 792-7765

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

    Dr. Atkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558768127.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkinson?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Atkinson's specialty?

    Dr. Atkinson is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Ishpeming, MI.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Andrew Atkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atkinson is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Andrew Atkinson accepting new patients in Ishpeming, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Atkinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Atkinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (434) 792-7765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Atkinson?

    Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (434) 792-7765 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Atkinson's office located?

    Dr. Atkinson's office is located in Ishpeming, MI.