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Dr. James Twesten-Otoole, MD

Norton Shores, MI

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Twesten-Otoole, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Norton Shores, MI?

    Dr. James Twesten-Otoole, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norton Shores, MI. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Twesten-Otoole graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Twesten-Otoole is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Twesten-Otoole’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Twesten-Otoole’s office at (616) 685-6920.

    Where did Dr. Twesten-Otoole go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Twesten-Otoole speak?

    Dr. Twesten-Otoole and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Twesten-Otoole typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Twesten-Otoole 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. Twesten-Otoole. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Recovered from alcoholism
    • Alcohol dependence recovery
    • Sobriety from alcohol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1021: Alcohol dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Twesten-Otoole typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Twesten-Otoole may include:

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

    Does Dr. Twesten-Otoole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Twesten-Otoole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 685-6920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Twesten-Otoole accept in Norton Shores, MI?

    Dr. Twesten-Otoole in Norton Shores, 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

    • ClaimChoice

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Twesten-Otoole's office located?

    Dr. James Twesten-Otoole's Primary Practice

    3570 Henry St Ste 220

    Norton Shores, MI 49441

    (616) 685-6920

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

    Dr. Twesten-Otoole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174599344.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Twesten-Otoole?

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

    What is Dr. James Twesten-Otoole's specialty?

    Dr. Twesten-Otoole is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Norton Shores, MI.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. James Twesten-Otoole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Twesten-Otoole is affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction 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 James Twesten-Otoole accepting new patients in Norton Shores, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Twesten-Otoole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Twesten-Otoole offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Twesten-Otoole's office at (616) 685-6920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Twesten-Otoole?

    Please contact Dr. Twesten-Otoole's office at (616) 685-6920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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