19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Houtman, Family Medicine Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Jennifer Houtman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Houtman graduated from MI STATE UNIV COLL HUMAN MEDICINE and completed her residency at Mich State University Kalamazoo Center For Med Studies Borgess/Bronson. Dr. Houtman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houtman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houtman’s office at (517) 580-0575.
Where did Dr. Houtman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mich State University Kalamazoo Center For Med Studies Borgess/Bronson
Medical School: MI STATE UNIV COLL HUMAN MEDICINE
Is Dr. Houtman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Houtman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Houtman speak?
Dr. Houtman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Houtman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Houtman 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. Houtman. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Houtman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Houtman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Houtman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Houtman accept my insurance?
Dr. Houtman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 580-0575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Houtman accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Houtman in Kalamazoo, 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 Corporation
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Houtman's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Houtman's Primary Practice
4613 W Main St Ste A
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(517) 580-0575
What is Dr. Houtman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Houtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750372033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houtman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Houtman
What is Dr. Jennifer Houtman's specialty?
Dr. Houtman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kalamazoo, 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 this Dr. Jennifer Houtman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Houtman is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Ascension Borgess 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
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 Jennifer Houtman accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Houtman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Houtman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Houtman's office at (517) 580-0575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Houtman?
Please contact Dr. Houtman's office at (517) 580-0575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Houtman have?
Dr. Jennifer Houtman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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