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Dr. Alex Dejong, DO

Dr. Alex Dejong, DO

Lowell, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dejong, Family Medicine Specialist in Lowell, MI?

    Dr. Alex Dejong, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lowell, MI. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Dejong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dejong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dejong’s office.

    Where did Dr. Dejong go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Dejong board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Alex Dejong, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Dejong speak?

      Dr. Dejong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Dejong treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dejong 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. Dejong. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
      • Dementia
      • Senile Dementia
      • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

      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:

      • Sarcopenia
      • Age-related muscle loss
      • Muscle weakness in older adults
      • Progressive muscle loss

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M6284: Sarcopenia

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
      • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
      • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
      • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic HFrEF
      • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
      • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
      • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Coronary Artery Disease
      • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
      • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

      Also known as:

      • Nail Fungus
      • Tinea Infection
      • Onychomycosis
      • Fungal nail infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B351: Tinea unguium

      Also known as:

      • Ischemic Stroke
      • Brain Ischemia
      • Cerebral Infarction
      • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
      • Stroke due to clot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

      Also known as:

      • Atherosclerosis
      • Hardening of the arteries
      • Artery plaque buildup
      • Arteriosclerosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I7090: Unspecified atherosclerosis

      Also known as:

      • Ovarian Cancer
      • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
      • Cancer of the ovary
      • Ovarian carcinoma
      • Female reproductive cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Cancer
      • Renal cancer
      • Kidney carcinoma
      • Renal cell carcinoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

      Also known as:

      • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
      • PSP
      • Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome
      • Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G231: Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski]

      What procedures does Dr. Dejong perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dejong 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. Dejong. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
      • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
      • Thick Nail Treatment
      • Fungal Nail Care

      CPT Codes:

      • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Corns or Calluses
      • Corns and Calluses
      • Corn Excision
      • Callus Trimming
      • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
      • Corns and Calluses Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

      Does Dr. Dejong accept my insurance?

      Dr. Dejong 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. Dejong accept in Lowell, MI?

      Dr. Dejong in Lowell, 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

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

      • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Dejong's office located?

      Dr. Alex Dejong's Primary Practice

      318 E Main St

      Lowell, MI 49331

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      What is Dr. Dejong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Dejong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235183476.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dejong?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dejong

      What is Dr. Alex Dejong's specialty?

      Dr. Dejong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lowell, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Dejong to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Alex Dejong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Dejong is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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

      Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

      Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Alex Dejong accepting new patients in Lowell, MI?

      Yes, Dr. Alex Dejong is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Alex Dejong offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Dejong's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Alex Dejong?

      Please contact Dr. Dejong's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Dejong have?

      Dr. Alex Dejong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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