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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swords, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. William Swords, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Swords graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Swords is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swords’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swords’s office at (517) 975-3750.
Where did Dr. Swords go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Swords board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Swords, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swords speak?
Dr. Swords and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swords typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Swords 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. Swords. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swords typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Swords may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Swords' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swords accept my insurance?
Dr. Swords accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 975-3750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swords accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Swords in Lansing, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Swords' office located?
Dr. William Swords' Primary Practice
3101 Discovery Dr Ste 400
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 975-3750
What is Dr. Swords's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swords's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992982631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swords?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swords
What is Dr. William Swords's specialty?
Dr. Swords is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Lansing, MI.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. William Swords affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swords is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Swords accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. William Swords is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Swords offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swords's office at (517) 975-3750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Swords?
Please contact Dr. Swords's office at (517) 975-3750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Swords have?
Dr. William Swords is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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