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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wester, Hospitalist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Alexander Wester, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wester’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wester’s office at (734) 936-5582.
What languages does Dr. Wester speak?
Dr. Wester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wester treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wester 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. Wester. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Wester perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Wester may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wester's office.
Does Dr. Wester accept my insurance?
Dr. Wester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-5582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wester accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Wester in Ann Arbor, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wester's office located?
Dr. Alexander Wester's Primary Practice
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(734) 936-5582
What is Dr. Wester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760976930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wester
What is Dr. Alexander Wester's specialty?
Dr. Wester is a Hospitalist near Ann Arbor, MI. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Wester to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Wester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wester is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Alexander Wester accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Wester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Wester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wester's office at (734) 936-5582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Wester?
Please contact Dr. Wester's office at (734) 936-5582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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