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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hemming, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Michael Hemming, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hemming is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hemming’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hemming’s office at (253) 441-4742.
What languages does Dr. Hemming speak?
Dr. Hemming and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hemming treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hemming 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. Hemming. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Which procedures does Dr. Hemming perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hemming may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hemming's office.
Does Dr. Hemming accept my insurance?
Dr. Hemming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 441-4742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hemming accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Hemming in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
State of Washington
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hemming's office located?
Dr. Michael Hemming's Primary Practice
1202 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 441-4742
What is Dr. Hemming's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hemming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467984062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hemming?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hemming
What is Dr. Michael Hemming's specialty?
Dr. Hemming is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hemming to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Hemming affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hemming is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, WA 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Michael Hemming accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hemming is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hemming offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hemming's office at (253) 441-4742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hemming?
Please contact Dr. Hemming's office at (253) 441-4742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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