21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kelsey, Surgeon in Portage, MI?
Dr. Laura Kelsey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portage, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kelsey graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kelsey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelsey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelsey’s office.
Where did Dr. Kelsey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kelsey speak?
Dr. Kelsey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kelsey treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kelsey 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. Kelsey. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Pain
- Left Lower Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in right lower leg
- Right lower leg discomfort
- Sore right lower leg
- Ache in left lower leg
- Left lower leg discomfort
- Sore left lower leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79661: Pain in right lower leg
- M79662: Pain in left lower leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg
- Pulmonary Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Birthmark
- Birthmarks
- Vascular Birthmark
- Nevus
- Skin Mark
ICD-10 Codes:
- I781: Nevus, non-neoplastic
Also known as:
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Which procedures does Dr. Kelsey perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Kelsey may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kelsey's office.
Does Dr. Kelsey accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelsey 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. Kelsey accept in Portage, MI?
Dr. Kelsey in Portage, 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
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Kelsey's office located?
What is Dr. Kelsey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kelsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285615708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelsey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kelsey
What is Dr. Laura Kelsey's specialty?
Dr. Kelsey is a Surgeon near Portage, MI. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kelsey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Kelsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kelsey is affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital 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
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Is Laura Kelsey accepting new patients in Portage, MI?
Yes, Dr. Laura Kelsey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Kelsey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Kelsey?
Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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