Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wert, Internist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Erik Wert, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI. Dr. Wert completed his residency at Ingham Regional Medical Center. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Wert is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wert’s office.
Where did Dr. Wert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ingham Regional Medical Center
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi
What languages does Dr. Wert speak?
Dr. Wert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wert typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Wert 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. Wert. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wert typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Wert 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. Wert. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
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
Does Dr. Wert accept my insurance?
Dr. Wert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wert accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Wert in Lansing, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wert's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Wert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881692739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wert
What is Dr. Erik Wert's specialty?
Dr. Wert 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. Erik Wert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wert is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Mclaren Greater Lansing, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 Erik Wert accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Erik Wert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Wert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Wert?
Please contact Dr. Wert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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3955 Patient Care Dr
Lansing, MI 48911