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Who is Dr. Plaisier, Critical Care Surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Brian Plaisier, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Plaisier completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Ind.. Dr. Plaisier is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plaisier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plaisier’s office at (616) 685-6703.
Where did Dr. Plaisier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Conn.
Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Ind.
Medical School: Loyola University – Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood Ill. | Grand Valley State College, Allendale, Mich. (Education)
Is Dr. Plaisier board certified in Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Brian Plaisier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Plaisier speak?
Dr. Plaisier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Plaisier treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Plaisier 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. Plaisier. 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:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Plaisier perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Plaisier may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plaisier's office.
Does Dr. Plaisier accept my insurance?
Dr. Plaisier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 685-6703 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plaisier accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Plaisier in Kalamazoo, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Plaisier's office located?
What is Dr. Plaisier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plaisier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780664342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plaisier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plaisier
What is Dr. Brian Plaisier's specialty?
Dr. Plaisier is a Critical Care Surgeon near Kalamazoo, MI. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Plaisier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Plaisier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plaisier is affiliated with Bronson Methodist 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Surgeon?
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Is Brian Plaisier accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
No, Dr. Brian Plaisier is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Plaisier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plaisier's office at (616) 685-6703 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Plaisier?
Please contact Dr. Plaisier's office at (616) 685-6703 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Plaisier have?
Dr. Brian Plaisier is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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