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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briggs, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bay City, MI?
Dr. Michael Briggs, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay City, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Briggs completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Briggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briggs’s office at (330) 492-4559.
Where did Dr. Briggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Briggs board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Briggs, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Briggs speak?
Dr. Briggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briggs typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briggs typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Briggs may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Briggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Briggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Briggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 492-4559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briggs accept in Bay City, MI?
Dr. Briggs in Bay City, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
First Administrators
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Briggs' office located?
What is Dr. Briggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023091865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briggs
What is Dr. Michael Briggs's specialty?
Dr. Briggs is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bay City, MI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Michael Briggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briggs is affiliated with Benefis Health System-East Campus, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Billings Clinic Hospital, Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center, Hurley Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Briggs accepting new patients in Bay City, MI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Briggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Briggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (330) 492-4559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Briggs?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (330) 492-4559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Briggs have?
Dr. Michael Briggs is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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