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Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson, MD

Grand Junction, CO

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michaelson, Pulmonologist in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Michaelson completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Michaelson is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michaelson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michaelson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Michaelson?

    Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Michaelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Pulmonary Care, Sleep Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Junction, CO community, Dr. Michaelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Emory University School Of Med

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx

    Is Dr. Michaelson board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Michaelson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Michaelson typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Michaelson 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. Michaelson. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, 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:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Michaelson typically perform?

    Does Dr. Michaelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michaelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michaelson accept in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Michaelson in Grand Junction, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Michaelson's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson's Primary Practice

    1050 Wellington Ave

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

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    Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson's Practice 2

    2635 N 7th St

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

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

    Dr. Michaelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063495521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michaelson?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson's specialty?

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michaelson is affiliated with Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Jeffrey Michaelson accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michaelson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson?

    Please contact Dr. Michaelson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Michaelson's office located?

    Dr. Michaelson's office is located in Grand Junction, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.