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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michael, Infectious Disease Specialist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Heather Michael, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (704) 316-5330.
What languages does Dr. Michael speak?
Dr. Michael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Michael typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:
- Infected Joint Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Joint Implant Infection
- Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Infected Left Knee Replacement
- Infected Right Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Left Knee Implant
- Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
- Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Right Knee Implant
- Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter
- T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
- NTM Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A319: Mycobacterial infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Michael typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Michael may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Michael's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-5330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michael accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Michael in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michael's office located?
Dr. Heather Michael's Primary Practice
1900 Randolph Rd Ste 216
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 316-5330
Dr. Heather Michael's Practice 2
15825 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 200
Charlotte, NC 28277
What is Dr. Michael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376832725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michael
What is Dr. Heather Michael's specialty?
Dr. Michael is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Charlotte, NC.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Heather Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michael is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Michael accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Heather Michael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Michael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (704) 316-5330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Michael?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (704) 316-5330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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