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Who is Dr. Michael, Internist in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Max Michael, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Michael graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (205) 277-6878.
Where did Dr. Michael go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Michael board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Max Michael, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michael speak?
Dr. Michael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Michael typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Michael typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Max Michael may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Michael's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 277-6878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michael accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Michael in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Michael's office located?
What is Dr. Michael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043255425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michael
What is Dr. Max Michael's specialty?
Dr. Michael is a Internist near Bessemer, AL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Max Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Michael is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Max Michael accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Max Michael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Max Michael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (205) 277-6878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Max Michael?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (205) 277-6878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Max Michael have?
Dr. Max Michael is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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