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Dr. Michael Coulson, DO

Dr. Michael Coulson, DO

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

DeKalb, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coulson, Anesthesiologist in DeKalb, IL?

    Dr. Michael Coulson, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in DeKalb, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Coulson completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Anesthesiology. Dr. Coulson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coulson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coulson’s office at (815) 756-1521.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh

    What languages does Dr. Coulson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Coulson typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Coulson 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. Coulson. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Coulson typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Coulson 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. Coulson. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Coulson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coulson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 756-1521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coulson accept in DeKalb, IL?

    Dr. Coulson in DeKalb, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Coulson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Coulson's Primary Practice

    1 Kish Hospital Dr

    DeKalb, IL 60115

    (815) 756-1521

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    Dr. Michael Coulson's Practice 2

    600 E 1st St

    Spring Valley, IL 61362

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    Dr. Michael Coulson's Practice 3

    2120 Midlands Ct

    Sycamore, IL 60178

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

    Dr. Coulson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255338554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coulson?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Coulson's specialty?

    Dr. Coulson is an Anesthesiologist near DeKalb, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Michael Coulson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coulson is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie 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 Dr. Michael Coulson accepting new patients in DeKalb, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Coulson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Coulson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coulson's office at (815) 756-1521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Coulson?

    Please contact Dr. Coulson's office at (815) 756-1521 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Coulson's office located?

    Dr. Coulson's offices are located in DeKalb, IL, Spring Valley, IL, and Sycamore, IL.