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Dr. Brian Dykstra, MD

Pulmonologist

Saint Joseph, MI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dykstra, Pulmonologist in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Dr. Brian Dykstra, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Dykstra graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mich State U-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Studies. Dr. Dykstra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dykstra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dykstra’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mich State U-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Studies | University of Arizona College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of New Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dykstra speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Dykstra 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. Dykstra. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

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

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Dykstra may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dykstra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dykstra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dykstra 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. Dykstra accept in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Dr. Dykstra in Saint Joseph, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dykstra's office located?

    Dr. Brian Dykstra's Primary Practice

    1234 Napier Ave

    Saint Joseph, MI 49085

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    Dr. Brian Dykstra's Practice 2

    451 Health Pkwy Ste C

    Paw Paw, MI 49079

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

    Dr. Dykstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346225752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dykstra?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Dykstra's specialty?

    Dr. Dykstra is a Pulmonologist near Saint Joseph, MI.

    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. Brian Dykstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dykstra is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist 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

    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. Brian Dykstra accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Dykstra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Dykstra offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Dykstra?

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

    Where is Dr. Dykstra's office located?

    Dr. Dykstra's offices are located in Saint Joseph, MI and Paw Paw, MI.