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Dr. William Hitzelberger, DO

Alpena, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hitzelberger, Internist in Alpena, MI?

    Dr. William Hitzelberger, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alpena, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Hitzelberger graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hitzelberger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hitzelberger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hitzelberger’s office at (989) 356-7353.

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

    • Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hitzelberger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hitzelberger treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hitzelberger 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. Hitzelberger. 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:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does Dr. Hitzelberger perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hitzelberger 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. Hitzelberger. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Hitzelberger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hitzelberger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 356-7353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hitzelberger accept in Alpena, MI?

    Dr. Hitzelberger in Alpena, 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hitzelberger's office located?

    Dr. William Hitzelberger's Primary Practice

    1501 W Chisholm St

    Alpena, MI 49707

    (989) 356-7353

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

    Dr. Hitzelberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659312601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hitzelberger?

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

    What is Dr. William Hitzelberger's specialty?

    Dr. Hitzelberger is a Internist near Alpena, MI.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hitzelberger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Hitzelberger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hitzelberger is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch, MyMichigan Medical Center Midland 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 William Hitzelberger accepting new patients in Alpena, MI?

    Yes, Dr. William Hitzelberger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hitzelberger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hitzelberger's office at (989) 356-7353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Hitzelberger?

    Please contact Dr. Hitzelberger's office at (989) 356-7353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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