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Dr. Benjamin Schipper, MD

Grandville, MI

16 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schipper, Internist in Grandville, MI?

    Dr. Benjamin Schipper, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Grandville, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Schipper graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Schipper is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schipper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schipper’s office at (616) 391-4500.

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

    • Residency: Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Michigan State University

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Schipper board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Schipper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Schipper speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Schipper 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. Schipper. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Schipper 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. Schipper. 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:

    • Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
    • Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
    • Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
    • GJ Tube Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Schipper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schipper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 391-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schipper accept in Grandville, MI?

    Dr. Schipper in Grandville, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schipper's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Schipper's Primary Practice

    3185 Macatawa Dr SW Ste A

    Grandville, MI 49418

    (616) 391-4500

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    Shmg Rheumatology Grand Rapids

    100 Michigan St NE Rm 280

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    Dr. Benjamin Schipper's Practice 3

    4100 Lake Dr SE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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

    Dr. Schipper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750415238.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schipper?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Schipper's specialty?

    Dr. Schipper is a Internist near Grandville, 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. Benjamin Schipper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schipper is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, University Of Michigan Health - West 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

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    Is Benjamin Schipper accepting new patients in Grandville, MI?

    No, Dr. Benjamin Schipper is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Schipper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schipper's office at (616) 391-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Schipper?

    Please contact Dr. Schipper's office at (616) 391-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Schipper have?

    Dr. Benjamin Schipper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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