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Dr. Arup Sarkar, MD

Dr. Arup Sarkar, MD

Bay City, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarkar, Family Medicine Specialist in Bay City, MI?

    Dr. Arup Sarkar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sarkar completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Sarkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkar’s office at (989) 823-5020.

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

    • Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine | Group Health Cooperative Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India

    Is Dr. Sarkar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Arup Sarkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarkar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sarkar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sarkar 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. Sarkar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sarkar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sarkar 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. Sarkar. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Sarkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 823-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkar accept in Bay City, MI?

    Dr. Sarkar in Bay 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

    • Corporate Services

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?

    Ascension Medical

    4040 N Euclid Ave Ste B

    Bay City, MI 48706

    (989) 823-5020

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    Ascension Medical Group Riverfront

    800 S Washington Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48601

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    Dr. Arup Sarkar's Practice 3

    1575 Concentric Blvd Ste 1

    Saginaw, MI 48604

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sarkar affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Sarkar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Sarkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477548899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkar?

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

    What is Dr. Arup Sarkar's specialty?

    Dr. Sarkar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bay City, MI.

    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 Dr. Arup Sarkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarkar is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch 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 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 Dr. Arup Sarkar accepting new patients in Bay City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Arup Sarkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arup Sarkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (989) 823-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arup Sarkar?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (989) 823-5020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?

    Dr. Sarkar's offices are located in Bay City, MI and Saginaw, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arup Sarkar have?

    Dr. Arup Sarkar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.