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Dr. Gretchen Niemioja, MD

Bloomington, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Niemioja, Physiatrist in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Gretchen Niemioja, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Niemioja is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niemioja’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niemioja’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch

    What languages does Dr. Niemioja speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Niemioja treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Niemioja 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. Niemioja. 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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Does Dr. Niemioja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niemioja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niemioja accept in Bloomington, MN?

    Dr. Niemioja in Bloomington, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Vitality Health Plan (CA)

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    Where is Dr. Niemioja's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Niemioja's Primary Practice

    8600 Nicollet Ave S

    Bloomington, MN 55420

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    Dr. Gretchen Niemioja's Practice 2

    640 Jackson St

    Saint Paul, MN 55101

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    Dr. Gretchen Niemioja's Practice 3

    15290 Pennock Ln

    Apple Valley, MN 55124

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

    Dr. Niemioja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376707836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niemioja?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Niemioja's specialty?

    Dr. Niemioja is a Physiatrist near Bloomington, MN. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Niemioja to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gretchen Niemioja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Niemioja is affiliated with United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Gretchen Niemioja accepting new patients in Bloomington, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Niemioja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Niemioja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niemioja's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Niemioja?

    Please contact Dr. Niemioja's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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