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Dr. Michael Boxum, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Valparaiso, IN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Boxum, Family Medicine Specialist in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Michael Boxum, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Boxum graduated from DES MOINES UNIV COLL OF OSTEO MED SURG and completed his residency at Genesys Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Boxum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boxum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boxum’s office at (219) 759-5500.

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

    • Residency: Genesys Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Genesys Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | DES MOINES UNIV COLL OF OSTEO MED SURG

    Is Dr. Boxum board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Boxum, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Boxum speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boxum typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boxum 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. Boxum. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boxum typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Boxum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Boxum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boxum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 759-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boxum accept in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Boxum in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Boxum's office located?

    Dr. Michael Boxum's Primary Practice

    754 McCool Rd

    Valparaiso, IN 46385

    (219) 759-5500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Boxum affiliated with?

    Dr. Boxum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Northwest Health - Porter,Valparaiso, IN
    Witham Hospital,Lebanon, IN

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

    Dr. Boxum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235105685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boxum?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Boxum's specialty?

    Dr. Boxum is a Family Medicine Specialist near Valparaiso, IN.

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

    No, Dr. Boxum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwest Health - Porter, Witham 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Boxum accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Boxum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boxum's office at (219) 759-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Boxum's office at (219) 759-5500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Boxum's office located?

    Dr. Boxum's office is located in Valparaiso, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Boxum have?

    Dr. Michael Boxum is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.