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Dr. James Biemer, MD

Portland, OR

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Biemer, Internist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. James Biemer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Biemer graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Biemer is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biemer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biemer’s office at (503) 384-0316.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Biemer speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Biemer treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Biemer 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. Biemer. 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.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Fragility Fracture of Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XD: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Biemer perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Biemer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Biemer's office.

    Does Dr. Biemer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Biemer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 384-0316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Biemer accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Biemer in Portland, OR 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Providence Health Plans

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Biemer's office located?

    Dr. James Biemer's Primary Practice

    9135 SW Barnes Rd Ste 863

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 384-0316

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

    Dr. Biemer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750300703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biemer?

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

    What is Dr. James Biemer's specialty?

    Dr. Biemer is a Internist near Portland, OR.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Biemer to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Biemer is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, OHSU Hospital - Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

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    Is James Biemer accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

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

    Does Dr. James Biemer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Biemer's office at (503) 384-0316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Biemer?

    Please contact Dr. Biemer's office at (503) 384-0316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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