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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pleasants, Family Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Michael Pleasants, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Pleasants graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at St Marys Hosp/Fp, Family Medicine. Dr. Pleasants is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pleasants’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pleasants’s office at (612) 827-4751.
Where did Dr. Pleasants go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Marys Hosp/Fp, Family Medicine | St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Pleasants board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pleasants, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pleasants speak?
Dr. Pleasants and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pleasants typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pleasants 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. Pleasants. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, 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:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pleasants typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Pleasants may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pleasants' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pleasants accept my insurance?
Dr. Pleasants accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 827-4751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pleasants accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Pleasants in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pleasants' office located?
What is Dr. Pleasants's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pleasants's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952376311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pleasants?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pleasants
What is Dr. Michael Pleasants's specialty?
Dr. Pleasants is a Family Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Michael Pleasants affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pleasants is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Pleasants accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pleasants is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pleasants offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pleasants's office at (612) 827-4751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pleasants?
Please contact Dr. Pleasants's office at (612) 827-4751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Pleasants have?
Dr. Michael Pleasants is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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