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Dr. Michelle Thurman, MD

Dr. Michelle Thurman, MD

Auburn, WA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thurman, Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, WA?

    Dr. Michelle Thurman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Thurman graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Susquehanna Health System/Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Thurman is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thurman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thurman’s office.

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

    • Residency: Susquehanna Health System/Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    What languages does Dr. Thurman speak?

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

    • English

    • German

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

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Thurman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thurman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thurman 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. Thurman accept in Auburn, WA?

    Dr. Thurman in Auburn, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thurman's office located?

    Auburn Multicare Clinic

    202 Cross St SE

    Auburn, WA 98002

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    Dr. Michelle Thurman's Practice 2

    16515 Meridian E Ste 104A

    Puyallup, WA 98375

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

    Dr. Thurman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174562664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thurman?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Thurman's specialty?

    Dr. Thurman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, WA.

    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. Michelle Thurman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thurman is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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 Michelle Thurman accepting new patients in Auburn, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Thurman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Thurman offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Thurman?

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

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