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Dr. Michael Metz, MD

Pediatrician

Grand Rapids, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Metz, Pediatrician in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Michael Metz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Metz graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Metz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metz’s office at (616) 391-8810.

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

    • Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Metz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Metz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Metz speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Metz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Metz 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. Metz. 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:

    • 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Metz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Metz 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. Metz. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Metz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Metz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 391-8810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Metz accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Metz in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • DLP Marquette Holding Company

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Metz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Metz's Primary Practice

    100 Michigan St NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (616) 391-8810

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    Dr. Michael Metz's Practice 2

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

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    Dr. Michael Metz's Practice 3

    100 Michigan St NE # 845

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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

    Dr. Metz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083694426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Metz's specialty?

    Dr. Metz is a Pediatrician near Grand Rapids, MI.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Michael Metz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Metz is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, University Of Michigan Health - West, Trinity Health Muskegon 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Metz accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Metz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Metz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (616) 391-8810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Metz?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (616) 391-8810 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Metz's office located?

    Dr. Metz's offices are located in Grand Rapids, MI and Kentwood, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Metz have?

    Dr. Michael Metz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.