20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michaelis, Family Medicine Specialist in Kent, WA?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kent, WA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Michaelis completed her residency at Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Michaelis is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michaelis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michaelis’s office.
Where did Dr. Michaelis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il
Is Dr. Michaelis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Michaelis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michaelis speak?
Dr. Michaelis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michaelis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Michaelis 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. Michaelis. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michaelis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Michaelis may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Michaelis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michaelis accept my insurance?
Dr. Michaelis 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. Michaelis accept in Kent, WA?
Dr. Michaelis in Kent, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michaelis' office located?
What is Dr. Michaelis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michaelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982698320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michaelis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michaelis
What is Dr. Ruth Michaelis's specialty?
Dr. Michaelis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kent, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ruth Michaelis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michaelis is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Ruth Michaelis accepting new patients in Kent, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Michaelis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Michaelis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michaelis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Michaelis?
Please contact Dr. Michaelis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Michaelis have?
Dr. Ruth Michaelis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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403 E Meeker St Ste 200
Kent, WA 98030