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Dr. David Straight, MD

Traverse City, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Straight, Internist in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. David Straight, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Straight graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Straight is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straight’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straight’s office at (231) 935-5000.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year | SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Straight board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Straight, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Straight speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Straight typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Straight 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. Straight. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Straight typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Straight may include:

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

    Does Dr. Straight accept my insurance?

    Dr. Straight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 935-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Straight accept in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. Straight in Traverse City, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Straight's office located?

    Dr. David Straight's Primary Practice

    1105 Sixth St

    Traverse City, MI 49684

    (231) 935-5000

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

    Dr. Straight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760487805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straight?

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

    What is Dr. David Straight's specialty?

    Dr. Straight is a Internist near Traverse City, 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. David Straight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Straight is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Manistee 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 David Straight accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. David Straight is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Straight offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Straight's office at (231) 935-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Straight?

    Please contact Dr. Straight's office at (231) 935-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Straight have?

    Dr. David Straight is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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