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Who is Dr. Dimeling, Thoracic Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. George Dimeling, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dimeling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dimeling’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dimeling’s office at (859) 278-2334.
What languages does Dr. Dimeling speak?
Dr. Dimeling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dimeling treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dimeling 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. Dimeling. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
- I313: Pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Pus in Chest Cavity
- Abscess
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Empyema
- Pleural empyema
- Infected pleural space
ICD-10 Codes:
- J869: Pyothorax without fistula
Which procedures does Dr. Dimeling perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. George Dimeling 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. Dimeling's office.
Does Dr. Dimeling accept my insurance?
Dr. Dimeling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-2334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dimeling accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Dimeling in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dimeling's office located?
Dr. George Dimeling's Primary Practice
1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste B275
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-2334
What is Dr. Dimeling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dimeling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932398161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimeling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dimeling
What is Dr. George Dimeling's specialty?
Dr. Dimeling is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lexington, KY. 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. Dimeling to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Dimeling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dimeling is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond, Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington, Ky, Saint Joseph London 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
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Is George Dimeling accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. George Dimeling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Dimeling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dimeling's office at (859) 278-2334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Dimeling?
Please contact Dr. Dimeling's office at (859) 278-2334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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