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Dr. James Bleicher, MD

Muskegon, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bleicher, Hospitalist in Muskegon, MI?

    Dr. James Bleicher, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Muskegon, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bleicher completed his residency at Bronson/Borgess Hosp/Mich State University. Dr. Bleicher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bleicher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bleicher’s office at (231) 672-3883.

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

    • Residency: Bronson/Borgess Hosp/Mich State University

    Is Dr. Bleicher board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. James Bleicher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bleicher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bleicher typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bleicher 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. Bleicher. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bleicher typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. James Bleicher may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bleicher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bleicher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 672-3883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bleicher accept in Muskegon, MI?

    Dr. Bleicher in Muskegon, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Michigan

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bleicher's office located?

    Dr. James Bleicher's Primary Practice

    1500 E Sherman Blvd

    Muskegon, MI 49444

    (231) 672-3883

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    Dr. James Bleicher's Practice 2

    No Address Supplied

    Grand Haven, MI 49417

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    Dr. James Bleicher's Practice 3

    1309 Sheldon Rd

    Grand Haven, MI 49417

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

    Dr. Bleicher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740282904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bleicher?

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

    What is Dr. James Bleicher's specialty?

    Dr. Bleicher is a Hospitalist near Muskegon, MI.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. James Bleicher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bleicher is affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 James Bleicher accepting new patients in Muskegon, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Bleicher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bleicher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bleicher's office at (231) 672-3883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Bleicher?

    Please contact Dr. Bleicher's office at (231) 672-3883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Bleicher have?

    Dr. James Bleicher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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