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Dr. Michael James Wilkowski, MD

Tifton, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilkowski, Internist in Tifton, GA?

    Dr. Michael James Wilkowski, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tifton, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Wilkowski completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wilkowski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkowski’s office at (912) 350-7171.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Wilkowski board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael James Wilkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wilkowski speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wilkowski typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wilkowski 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. Wilkowski. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wilkowski typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Wilkowski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wilkowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 350-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkowski accept in Tifton, GA?

    Dr. Wilkowski in Tifton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wilkowski's office located?

    Dr. Michael James Wilkowski's Primary Practice

    901 18th St E

    Tifton, GA 31794

    (912) 350-7171

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

    Dr. Wilkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790744373.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkowski?

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

    What is Dr. Michael James Wilkowski's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkowski is a Internist near Tifton, GA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Michael James Wilkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkowski is affiliated with Uva University 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Michael James Wilkowski accepting new patients in Tifton, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael James Wilkowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkowski's office at (912) 350-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael James Wilkowski?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkowski's office at (912) 350-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael James Wilkowski have?

    Dr. Michael James Wilkowski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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