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Dr. Jennifer Hichme, MD

Dr. Jennifer Hichme, MD

Sterling Heights, MI

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hichme, Family Medicine Specialist in Sterling Heights, MI?

    Dr. Jennifer Hichme, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sterling Heights, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hichme graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Hichme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hichme’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hichme’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Family Medicine | Beaumont Hospital | William Beaumont Hospital | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hichme board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hichme, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hichme speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hichme treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Which procedures does Dr. Hichme perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Hichme may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hichme's office.

    Does Dr. Hichme accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hichme 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. Hichme accept in Sterling Heights, MI?

    Dr. Hichme in Sterling Heights, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hichme's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Hichme's Primary Practice

    43455 Schoenherr Rd Ste 2

    Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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    Dr. Jennifer Hichme's Practice 2

    31225 23 Mile Rd

    Chesterfield, MI 48047

    (586) 726-4823

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    Dr. Jennifer Hichme's Practice 3

    48801 Romeo Plank Rd Ste 103

    Macomb, MI 48044

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

    Dr. Hichme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386628196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hichme?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Hichme's specialty?

    Dr. Hichme is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sterling Heights, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Hichme to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Hichme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hichme is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Hichme accepting new patients in Sterling Heights, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hichme is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Hichme offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Hichme?

    Please contact Dr. Hichme's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Hichme have?

    Dr. Jennifer Hichme is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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