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Dr. John Wilkins, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

West Branch, MI

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilkins, Family Medicine Specialist in West Branch, MI?

    Dr. John Wilkins, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Branch, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkins’s office at (989) 345-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Wilkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkins typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilkins 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. Wilkins. 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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkins typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilkins 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. Wilkins. 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
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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

    Does Dr. Wilkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 345-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkins accept in West Branch, MI?

    Dr. Wilkins in West Branch, 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

    • Humana

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wilkins' office located?

    Dr. John Wilkins' Primary Practice

    611 Court St

    West Branch, MI 48661

    (989) 345-7000

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    Dr. John Wilkins' Practice 2

    400 North St W

    Tawas City, MI 48763

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    Dr. John Wilkins' Practice 3

    3076 Northridge Rd

    Hale, MI 48739

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Wilkins?

    Dr. Wilkins has appointments available at his West Branch, MI office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Wilkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689082539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkins?

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

    What is Dr. John Wilkins's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Branch, MI.

    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 Dr. John Wilkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkins is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Mclaren Northern Michigan, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. John Wilkins accepting new patients in West Branch, MI?

    Yes, Dr. John Wilkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wilkins offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wilkins, or call (989) 345-7000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Wilkins?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wilkins, or call (989) 345-7000 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Wilkins' office located?

    Dr. Wilkins' offices are located in West Branch, MI, Tawas City, MI, and Hale, MI.