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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pruett, Internist in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Michael Pruett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Pruett graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pruett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pruett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pruett’s office at (901) 767-5000.
Where did Dr. Pruett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Pruett board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pruett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pruett speak?
Dr. Pruett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pruett typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pruett 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. Pruett. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pruett typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Pruett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pruett. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Pruett accept my insurance?
Dr. Pruett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 767-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pruett accept in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Pruett in Germantown, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pruett's office located?
Dr. Michael Pruett's Primary Practice
7550 Wolf River Blvd Ste 102
Germantown, TN 38138
(901) 767-5000
What is Dr. Pruett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pruett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871503672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pruett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pruett
What is Dr. Michael Pruett's specialty?
Dr. Pruett is a Internist near Germantown, TN.
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 Pruett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pruett is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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
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Is Michael Pruett accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pruett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pruett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pruett's office at (901) 767-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pruett?
Please contact Dr. Pruett's office at (901) 767-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Pruett have?
Dr. Michael Pruett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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