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Dr. Dawn Zimmer, MD
Indianapolis, IN
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zimmer, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Dawn Zimmer, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimmer graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Zimmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmer’s office at (317) 415-7921.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zimmer?
Dr. Dawn Zimmer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zimmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Zimmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zimmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Clarian Indiana University Hospital
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Zimmer board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Zimmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Zimmer speak?
Dr. Zimmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zimmer typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zimmer 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. Zimmer. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Length Screening
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zimmer typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dawn Zimmer may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Zimmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zimmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 415-7921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmer accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Zimmer in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zimmer's office located?
What is Dr. Zimmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336258698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmer
What is Dr. Dawn Zimmer's specialty?
Dr. Zimmer is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Dawn Zimmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zimmer is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dawn Zimmer accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Zimmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dawn Zimmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmer's office at (317) 415-7921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dawn Zimmer?
Please contact Dr. Zimmer's office at (317) 415-7921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dawn Zimmer have?
Dr. Dawn Zimmer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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