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Dr. Kimberly Ploehn, MD

East Lansing, MI

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    Who is Dr. Ploehn, Family Medicine Specialist in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Kimberly Ploehn, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ploehn graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at St Lawrence Hp & Hlth Care, Family Medicine; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ploehn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ploehn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ploehn’s office at (269) 979-5100.

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

    • Residency: St Lawrence Hp & Hlth Care, Family Medicine; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Family Medicine | St Lawrence Hp and Health Care | Greater Lawrence Family Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Ploehn board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Ploehn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ploehn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ploehn typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ploehn typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ploehn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ploehn. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Simple Wound Repair (Small)
    • Simple Repair of Skin Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor Laceration Repair
    • Superficial Wound Closure
    • Small Cut Stitching
    • Simple Skin Repair
    • Suture of Superficial Wound
    • Skin Laceration Repair
    • Wound Closure
    • Wounds and Injuries Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
    • 12002: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Ploehn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ploehn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 979-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ploehn accept in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Ploehn in East Lansing, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • H & R Block

    • Key Benefit Administrators

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • Sagamore Health Network

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Ploehn's office located?

    Sparrow Urgent Care East Lansing

    2682 E Grand River Ave

    East Lansing, MI 48823

    (269) 979-5100

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    Dr. Kimberly Ploehn's Practice 2

    3600 Capital Ave SW

    Battle Creek, MI 49015

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

    Dr. Ploehn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528075199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ploehn?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Ploehn's specialty?

    Dr. Ploehn is a Family Medicine Specialist near East Lansing, 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. Kimberly Ploehn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ploehn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kimberly Ploehn accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Ploehn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Ploehn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ploehn's office at (269) 979-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Ploehn?

    Please contact Dr. Ploehn's office at (269) 979-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Ploehn have?

    Dr. Kimberly Ploehn is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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