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Dr. Mario De Meireles, MD

Dearborn, MI

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De Meireles, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Mario De Meireles, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. De Meireles graduated from Goa Medical College, completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program, and is currently affiliated with Providence Hospital. Dr. De Meireles is fluent in English, Hindi, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Meireles’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Meireles’s office at (248) 655-9600.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Goa Medical College

    Is Dr. De Meireles board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mario De Meireles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Meireles speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. De Meireles typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Meireles 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. De Meireles. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. De Meireles typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Meireles 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. De Meireles. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. De Meireles accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Meireles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 655-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Meireles accept in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. De Meireles in Dearborn, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. De Meireles' office located?

    Dr. Mario De Meireles' Primary Practice

    23874 Kean St

    Dearborn, MI 48124

    (248) 655-9600

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    Providence Birmingham Orthopaedics

    30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 260

    Farmington Hills, MI 48334

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    Providence Hospital

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd

    Southfield, MI 48075

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

    Dr. De Meireles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255335097.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Meireles?

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

    What is Dr. Mario De Meireles's specialty?

    Dr. De Meireles is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Dearborn, MI.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Mario De Meireles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De Meireles is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Mario De Meireles accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Mario De Meireles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mario De Meireles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Meireles's office at (248) 655-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mario De Meireles?

    Please contact Dr. De Meireles's office at (248) 655-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mario De Meireles have?

    Dr. Mario De Meireles is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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