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Dr. Michael Werkema, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Werkema, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Michael Werkema, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Werkema graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Werkema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Werkema’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werkema’s office at (616) 392-5973.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Werkema?

    Dr. Michael Werkema, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Werkema empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecology Only, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids/MI community, Dr. Werkema is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

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

    Is Dr. Werkema board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Werkema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Werkema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Werkema treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Werkema 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. Werkema. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Depression Screening
    • Maternal Depression Check
    • PPD Screening
    • New Mother Depression Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1332: Encounter for screening for maternal depression

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Werkema perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Werkema may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Werkema's office.

    Does Dr. Werkema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Werkema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 392-5973 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Werkema accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Werkema in Grand Rapids, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Werkema's office located?

    Dr. Michael Werkema's Primary Practice

    100 Michigan St NE Rm 280

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (616) 392-5973

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    Dr. Michael Werkema's Practice 2

    749 Phillips St

    South Haven, MI 49090

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    Dr. Michael Werkema's Practice 3

    3290 N Wellness Dr Ste 120

    Holland, MI 49424

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

    Dr. Werkema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093833451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werkema?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Werkema's specialty?

    Dr. Werkema is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Grand Rapids, MI. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Werkema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Werkema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Werkema is affiliated with Holland 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Michael Werkema accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Werkema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Werkema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Werkema's office at (616) 392-5973 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Werkema?

    Please contact Dr. Werkema's office at (616) 392-5973 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Werkema have?

    Dr. Michael Werkema is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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