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Dr. Michael Puff, MD

Kentwood, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puff, Gastroenterologist in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Michael Puff, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Puff graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Gastroenterology; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Puff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puff’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puff’s office at (616) 267-7414.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Gastroenterology; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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

    Is Dr. Puff board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Puff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Puff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puff treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Puff 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. Puff. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Puff perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Puff 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. Puff. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Does Dr. Puff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-7414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Puff in Kentwood, 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

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • Georgia-Pacific

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puff's office located?

    Dr. Michael Puff's Primary Practice

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

    (616) 267-7414

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    Dr. Michael Puff's Practice 2

    4100 Lake Dr SE # S-205

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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    Dr. Michael Puff's Practice 3

    1009 W Green St

    Hastings, MI 49058

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

    Dr. Puff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265471957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puff?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Puff's specialty?

    Dr. Puff is a Gastroenterologist near Kentwood, MI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Puff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Puff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puff is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Michael Puff accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Puff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Puff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puff's office at (616) 267-7414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Puff?

    Please contact Dr. Puff's office at (616) 267-7414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Puff have?

    Dr. Michael Puff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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