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Dr. Valerie Abbott, MD

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Dr. Valerie Abbott, MD

Southfield, MI

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbott, Internist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Valerie Abbott, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Abbott completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of Mi, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Abbott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbott’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbott’s office at (248) 742-0400.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Of Mi, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Abbott board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Abbott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Abbott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abbott treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • General contraceptive care
    • Family planning management
    • Birth control services
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbott perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Valerie Abbott may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abbott's office.

    Does Dr. Abbott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 742-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbott accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Abbott in Southfield, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Abbott's Primary Practice

    27211 Lahser Rd Ste 202

    Southfield, MI 48034

    (248) 742-0400

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    Dr. Valerie Abbott's Practice 2

    19830 James Couzens Fwy Ste B

    Detroit, MI 48235

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Valerie Abbott an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Abbott has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Abbott, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Abbott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740289487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbott?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Abbott's specialty?

    Dr. Abbott is a Internist near Southfield, MI.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Abbott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Abbott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbott is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Valerie Abbott accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Abbott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Abbott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (248) 742-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Abbott?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (248) 742-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Abbott have?

    Dr. Valerie Abbott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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