Paragon Health, P.C.

Bariatric Surgery in Portage, Michigan — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
8175 Creekside Dr Ste 100
Portage, MI 49024
Geocoded location: 42.1988, -85.6026
Taxonomy
Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2016
Registered Contact
MARK RUMMEL, PRESIDENT
NPPES Record Updated
January 2022

About This Practice

Paragon Health, P.C. is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

Locally, this is 1 of 5 Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive practices in Portage carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Paragon Health, P.C.'s specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 269-222-1611.

GLP-1 access in Portage, Michigan

Adult obesity rate
34.5%
#13 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$199/mo
Typical Michigan telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Michigan Medicaid, obesity indication

About 34.5% of Michigan adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #13 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 5 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Portage. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Michigan telehealth averages about $199/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Michigan options on the best Michigan GLP-1 providers page, browse every Portage listing in the Portage clinic directory, or read the Michigan Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Paragon Health, P.C.'s specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Paragon Health, P.C. is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 269-222-1611 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Paragon Health, P.C.'s primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Paragon Health, P.C. is located at 8175 Creekside Dr Ste 100, Portage, MI 49024. The phone number listed in the registry is 269-222-1611. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1629528765.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Paragon Health, P.C. is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 269-222-1611 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.