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Who is Dr. Mellinger, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. Douglas Mellinger, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Cloud, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mellinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mellinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mellinger’s office at (320) 656-7020.
Where did Dr. Mellinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New England / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Mellinger speak?
Dr. Mellinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mellinger treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mellinger 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. Mellinger. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Mellinger perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Mellinger may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mellinger's office.
Does Dr. Mellinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Mellinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 656-7020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mellinger accept in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. Mellinger in Saint Cloud, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Mellinger's office located?
Dr. Douglas Mellinger's Primary Practice
1200 6th Ave N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 656-7020
What is Dr. Mellinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mellinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124131073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mellinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mellinger
What is Dr. Douglas Mellinger's specialty?
Dr. Mellinger is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Cloud, MN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Mellinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Mellinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mellinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Cloud Hospital, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is Douglas Mellinger accepting new patients in Saint Cloud, MN?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Mellinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Mellinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mellinger's office at (320) 656-7020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Mellinger?
Please contact Dr. Mellinger's office at (320) 656-7020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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