Dr. Evan Fonger, MD
Detroit, MI
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fonger, Family Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Evan Fonger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fonger graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies. Dr. Fonger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonger’s office at (877) 227-8823.
Where did Dr. Fonger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wayne State University/DMC - Palliative Care
Residency: Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Fonger board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Evan Fonger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fonger speak?
Dr. Fonger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fonger typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fonger 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. Fonger. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fonger typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Evan Fonger may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fonger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fonger accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 227-8823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonger accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Fonger in Detroit, 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
ASR Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fonger's office located?
What is Dr. Fonger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467655886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonger
What is Dr. Evan Fonger's specialty?
Dr. Fonger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Evan Fonger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fonger is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Holland Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, University Of Michigan Health - West 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Evan Fonger accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Evan Fonger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evan Fonger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonger's office at (877) 227-8823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evan Fonger?
Please contact Dr. Fonger's office at (877) 227-8823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evan Fonger have?
Dr. Evan Fonger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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