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Dr. Douglas Hames, MD

Dr. Douglas Hames, MD

Eastpointe, MI

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hames, Internist in Eastpointe, MI?

    Dr. Douglas Hames, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Eastpointe, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hames graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Hames is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hames’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hames’s office at (248) 987-1250.

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

    • Medical School: Wsu | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hames board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Hames, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hames speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Hames 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. Hames. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Hames may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hames accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hames accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 987-1250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hames accept in Eastpointe, MI?

    Dr. Hames in Eastpointe, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hames' office located?

    Dr. Douglas Hames' Primary Practice

    22850 Kelly Rd

    Eastpointe, MI 48021

    (248) 987-1250

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    Dr. Douglas Hames' Practice 2

    37771 Schoenherr Rd

    Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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

    Dr. Hames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457400954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hames?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Hames's specialty?

    Dr. Hames is a Internist near Eastpointe, 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. Douglas Hames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hames is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Ascension St. John Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Corewell Health Farmington Hills 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 Douglas Hames accepting new patients in Eastpointe, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Hames is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Hames offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hames's office at (248) 987-1250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Hames?

    Please contact Dr. Hames's office at (248) 987-1250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Hames have?

    Dr. Douglas Hames is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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