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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melder, Internist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Patrick Melder, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melder completed his residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Melder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melder’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melder’s office at (470) 956-7815.
Where did Dr. Melder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Capital Consortium, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
Is Dr. Melder board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Melder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Melder speak?
Dr. Melder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Melder typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Melder 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. Melder. 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Melder typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Melder 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. Melder. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Melder accept my insurance?
Dr. Melder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 956-7815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melder accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Melder in Lansing, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melder's office located?
Dr. Patrick Melder's Primary Practice
12200 Broadbent Rd
Lansing, MI 48917
(470) 956-7815
What is Dr. Melder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780688051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melder
What is Dr. Patrick Melder's specialty?
Dr. Melder is a Internist near Lansing, MI.
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. Patrick Melder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melder is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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
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Is Patrick Melder accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Melder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Melder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melder's office at (470) 956-7815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Melder?
Please contact Dr. Melder's office at (470) 956-7815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Melder have?
Dr. Patrick Melder is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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