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Dr. Kelly Ybema, MD

Dr. Kelly Ybema, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ybema, Neurologist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Kelly Ybema, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ybema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ybema’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ybema’s office at (269) 381-7380.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ybema?

    Dr. Kelly Ybema, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Ybema empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kalamazoo, MI community, Dr. Ybema is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Ybema board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Ybema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ybema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ybema typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ybema 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. Ybema. 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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ybema typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ybema 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. Ybema. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Ybema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ybema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 381-7380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ybema accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Ybema 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ybema's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Ybema's Primary Practice

    1541 Gull Rd Ste 100

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

    (269) 381-7380

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    Dr. Kelly Ybema's Practice 2

    601 John St

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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    Dr. Kelly Ybema's Practice 3

    300 North Ave

    Battle Creek, MI 49017

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ybema affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ybema has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Ybema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831179407.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ybema?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Ybema's specialty?

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is Dr. Kelly Ybema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ybema 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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. Kelly Ybema accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Ybema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Ybema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ybema's office at (269) 381-7380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Ybema?

    Please contact Dr. Ybema's office at (269) 381-7380 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ybema's office located?

    Dr. Ybema's offices are located in Kalamazoo, MI and Battle Creek, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kelly Ybema have?

    Dr. Kelly Ybema is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.