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Dr. Karl Breitweiser, DO

Jenison, MI

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Breitweiser, Family Medicine Specialist in Jenison, MI?

    Dr. Karl Breitweiser, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jenison, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Breitweiser graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Breitweiser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Breitweiser’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Breitweiser’s office at (616) 252-8600.

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

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University / Main Campus | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Breitweiser speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

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

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Breitweiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Breitweiser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 252-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Breitweiser accept in Jenison, MI?

    Dr. Breitweiser in Jenison, 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

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Breitweiser's office located?

    Dr. Karl Breitweiser's Primary Practice

    7686 Georgetown Center Dr

    Jenison, MI 49428

    (616) 252-8600

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    Dr. Karl Breitweiser's Practice 2

    2215 44th St SW

    Wyoming, MI 49519

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    Dr. Karl Breitweiser's Practice 3

    5060 Cascade Rd SE Ste A

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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

    Dr. Breitweiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154384931.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Breitweiser?

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

    What is Dr. Karl Breitweiser's specialty?

    Dr. Breitweiser is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jenison, MI.

    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. Karl Breitweiser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Breitweiser is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Bronson Methodist 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Karl Breitweiser accepting new patients in Jenison, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Breitweiser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karl Breitweiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Breitweiser's office at (616) 252-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karl Breitweiser?

    Please contact Dr. Breitweiser's office at (616) 252-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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