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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Talsma, Anesthesiologist in Petoskey, MI?
Dr. Samuel Talsma, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Petoskey, MI. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Talsma completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Talsma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talsma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talsma’s office at (734) 786-4940.
Where did Dr. Talsma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Talsma board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Talsma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Talsma speak?
Dr. Talsma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Talsma typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Talsma 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. Talsma. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Bladder Opening
- Bladder Disease
- Urethral Disorder
- Bladder Outlet Obstruction
- Bladder Neck Blockage
- Urethral Obstruction at Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N320: Bladder-neck obstruction
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Talsma typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Talsma may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Talsma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Talsma accept my insurance?
Dr. Talsma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 786-4940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Talsma accept in Petoskey, MI?
Dr. Talsma in Petoskey, 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
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Talsma's office located?
What is Dr. Talsma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Talsma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528015732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talsma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talsma
What is Dr. Samuel Talsma's specialty?
Dr. Talsma is a Anesthesiologist near Petoskey, MI.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Samuel Talsma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Talsma is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Samuel Talsma accepting new patients in Petoskey, MI?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Talsma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Talsma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Talsma's office at (734) 786-4940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Talsma?
Please contact Dr. Talsma's office at (734) 786-4940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Talsma have?
Dr. Samuel Talsma is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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