--- title: "Dr. Dennis W. Michel | Urgent Care Doctor in Auburn, CA | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. Dennis W. Michel, M.D. practices Urgent Care in Auburn, CA and Folsom, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Dennis W. Michel, M.D. ![Dennis W. Michel, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/kE132fsWejixoJe6be6v8wDRNGTi__N0aGS0ieMlHH8/1.0000/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) # Dennis W. Michel, M.D. ## Urgent Care - Urgent Care Clinic [11795 Education StreetSuite 100Auburn, CA 95602](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=11795+Education+Street+Auburn%2C+CA+95602+US) [+1 more location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042#provider-locations) See a Sutter Urgent Care provider near you. To save time, let us know you’re on your way. [I'm on my way](https://myhealthonline.sutterhealth.org/mho/scheduling/onmyway?rfvID=115) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042#provider-about) - [Insurance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042#provider-health-plans) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-dennis-w-michel-1046235042#provider-services) ## About Dr. Michel Languages English Gender Male Ages treated All ages Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging ### Professional highlights Professional Organizations. Public and Environmental Health Committee; Sacramento Sierra Valley Medical Society. ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, personal interests include dixieland Jazz, reading and bible study. ## Education and training **Medical school:** St. Louis University School of Medicine **Residency:** St. Joseph's Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ ## Affiliations ### Medical groups - Sutter Medical Group ## Accepted insurance Search plan or carrier name **Aetna (19 plans)** ### Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II - Aetna Select EPO - Aetna Select Open Access - Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA) - Aetna Student Health Program - Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA) - Health Fund POS - HMO - HMO Deductible Plans - Managed Choice POS - National Advantage Plan (NAP) - Open Access Elect Choice EPO - Open Access Managed Choice POS - Open Choice PPO - Quality Point of Service (QPOS) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II) - Traditional Choice **Alignment (4 plans)** ### Alignment - Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO) - Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO) - Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO) - Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO) **Anthem Blue Cross of California (19 plans)** ### Anthem Blue Cross of California - Advantage HMO - Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan - Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO) - Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus) - Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO) - Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care) - Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan) - Anthem High Performance Narrow Network - Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees - Behavioral Health Program - BlueCard - CareAdvocate PPO - Direct Access - Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO - GeoBlue - Indemnity - Managed Care Services - My Choice PPO - SmartSense **Blue Shield of California (23 plans)** ### Blue Shield of California - Active Choice PPO - Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO - Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan - Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:** - PPO Benefit Level - Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield CalPERS EPO - Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company - Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO) - Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group) - BlueCard Plan - Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:** - FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers - Indemnity - PERS Platinum PPO - Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO) - UC Care PPO - University of California HealthSavings+ - Vital Shield 900 Plans Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit. ## Care locations [Sutter Urgent Care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-urgent-care-1043246941) 11795 Education Street Suite 100 Auburn, CA 95602 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=11795+Education+Street+Auburn%2C+CA+95602+US) [530-889-7470](tel:+15308897470) 530-889-7471 Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm **View additional hours** Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm [Sutter Urgent Care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-urgent-care-1043247048) 2575 East Bidwell Street Suite 160 Folsom, CA 95630 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2575+East+Bidwell+Street+Folsom%2C+CA+95630+US) [916-817-3730](tel:+19168173730) 916-817-3731 Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm **View additional hours** Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Monday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - Minor Trauma Care ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Urgent care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/urgent-care) - 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