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Dr. Melissa Duimstra, DO
Reed City, MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duimstra, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Reed City, MI?
Dr. Melissa Duimstra, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Reed City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Duimstra is currently affiliated with Reed City Hospital Multi Specialty. Dr. Duimstra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duimstra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duimstra’s office at (231) 832-7170.
What languages does Dr. Duimstra speak?
Dr. Duimstra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duimstra typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Duimstra 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. Duimstra. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duimstra typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Duimstra may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Duimstra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duimstra accept my insurance?
Dr. Duimstra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 832-7170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duimstra accept in Reed City, MI?
Dr. Duimstra in Reed City, 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)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duimstra's office located?
What is Dr. Duimstra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duimstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578054680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duimstra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duimstra
What is Dr. Melissa Duimstra's specialty?
Dr. Duimstra is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Reed City, MI.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Melissa Duimstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duimstra is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - 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 Melissa Duimstra accepting new patients in Reed City, MI?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Duimstra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Duimstra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duimstra's office at (231) 832-7170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Duimstra?
Please contact Dr. Duimstra's office at (231) 832-7170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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