Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Passinault, Internist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. James Passinault, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Passinault graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Passinault is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passinault’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passinault’s office.
Where did Dr. Passinault go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Internal Medicine | Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Center
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Passinault board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Passinault, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Passinault speak?
Dr. Passinault and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Passinault typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Passinault 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. Passinault. 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:
- 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Passinault typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Passinault performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Passinault. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Passinault accept my insurance?
Dr. Passinault accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Passinault accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Passinault in Grand Rapids, 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
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Passinault's office located?
Dr. James Passinault's Primary Practice
300 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 3000
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
What is Dr. Passinault's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Passinault's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225081490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passinault?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Passinault
What is Dr. James Passinault's specialty?
Dr. Passinault is a Internist near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Passinault affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Passinault is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Holland 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
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Is James Passinault accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Passinault is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Passinault offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Passinault's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Passinault?
Please contact Dr. Passinault's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Passinault have?
Dr. James Passinault is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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300 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 3000
Grand Rapids, MI 49503