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Dr. Michael Means, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Cheyenne, WY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Means, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Michael Means, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cheyenne, WY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Means completed his residency at York Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Means is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Means’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Means’s office at (307) 426-4060.

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

    • Residency: York Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Means board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Means, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Means speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Means typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Means 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. Means. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Means typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Means may include:

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

    Does Dr. Means accept my insurance?

    Dr. Means accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 426-4060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Means accept in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Means in Cheyenne, WY 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 Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Reserve National Insurance Co

    • State of Wyoming

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Means' office located?

    Dr. Michael Means' Primary Practice

    7124 Commons Dr Unit C

    Cheyenne, WY 82009

    (307) 426-4060

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    Dr. Michael Means' Practice 2

    214 E 23rd St

    Cheyenne, WY 82001

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

    Dr. Means's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972576452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Means?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Means's specialty?

    Dr. Means is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cheyenne, WY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    No, Dr. Means 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Michael Means accepting new patients in Cheyenne, WY?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Means offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Means' office at (307) 426-4060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Means' office at (307) 426-4060 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Means' office located?

    Dr. Means' office is located in Cheyenne, WY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Means have?

    Dr. Michael Means is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.