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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stam, Anesthesiologist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Benjamin Stam is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stam is currently affiliated with Metro Health Hospital and Spectrum Health Hospital. Dr. Stam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stam’s office at (616) 364-4200.
What languages does Dr. Stam speak?
Dr. Stam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Stam typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stam 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. Stam. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Stam typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stam 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. Stam. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Stam accept my insurance?
Dr. Stam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 364-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stam accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Stam 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
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stam's office located?
Metro Health Park East Outpatient Surgical Center
100 Michigan St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 364-4200
What is Dr. Stam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164802013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stam
What is Dr. Benjamin Stam's specialty?
Dr. Stam is a Anesthesiologist near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Stam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stam is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital 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 Stam accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Stam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Stam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stam's office at (616) 364-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Stam?
Please contact Dr. Stam's office at (616) 364-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Stam
Metro Health Park East Outpatient Surgical Center
100 Michigan St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503