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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcmichael, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, NC. Dr. Mcmichael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcmichael’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcmichael’s office at (910) 671-5000.
What languages does Dr. Mcmichael speak?
Dr. Mcmichael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcmichael typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcmichael 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. Mcmichael. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcmichael typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Mcmichael's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mcmichael accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcmichael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 671-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcmichael accept in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Mcmichael in Lumberton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcmichael's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael's Primary Practice
300 W 27th St
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 671-5000
What is Dr. Mcmichael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcmichael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568991222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcmichael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcmichael
What is Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael's specialty?
Dr. Mcmichael is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lumberton, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcmichael is affiliated with Unc Health Southeastern, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Duke University 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Mcmichael accepting new patients in Lumberton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Mcmichael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcmichael's office at (910) 671-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Mcmichael?
Please contact Dr. Mcmichael's office at (910) 671-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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