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Dr. Helen Scott, MD

Dr. Helen Scott, MD

Kentwood, MI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scott, Family Medicine Specialist in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Helen Scott, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at St Marys Hlth Services, Family Practice. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (616) 685-8100.

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

    • Residency: St Marys Hlth Services, Family Practice | St Mary's Health Srvs Grand Rapids Fam Pracs Res | St Mary's Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Helen Scott may include:

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 685-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Scott in Kentwood, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scott's office located?

    Dr. Helen Scott's Primary Practice

    2080 44th St SE

    Kentwood, MI 49508

    (616) 685-8100

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    Dr. Helen Scott's Practice 2

    5060 Cascade Rd SE Ste A

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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

    Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043266844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?

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

    What is Dr. Helen Scott's specialty?

    Dr. Scott is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kentwood, 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. Helen Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Helen Scott accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Scott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Scott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (616) 685-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Helen Scott?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (616) 685-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helen Scott have?

    Dr. Helen Scott is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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