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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanham, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Ludington, MI?
Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ludington, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vanham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanham’s office at (606) 218-5250.
What languages does Dr. Vanham speak?
Dr. Vanham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vanham typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vanham 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. Vanham. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vanham typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Vanham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanham accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 218-5250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanham accept in Ludington, MI?
Dr. Vanham in Ludington, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlohaCare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Henry Ford Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vanham's office located?
Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham's Primary Practice
1 Atkinson Dr
Ludington, MI 49431
(606) 218-5250
What is Dr. Vanham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336763275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanham
What is Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham's specialty?
Dr. Vanham is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Ludington, MI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanham is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elexus-Ember Vanham accepting new patients in Ludington, MI?
Yes, Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elexus-Ember Vanham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanham's office at (606) 218-5250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elexus-Ember Vanham?
Please contact Dr. Vanham's office at (606) 218-5250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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