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Dr. John Niehoff

Family Medicine Specialist

Baltimore, MD

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Niehoff, Family Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. John Niehoff is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Niehoff graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Niehoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niehoff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niehoff’s office at (443) 777-2000.

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

    • Residency: Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine | MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Niehoff board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Niehoff is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Niehoff speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niehoff typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Niehoff 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. Niehoff. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niehoff typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Niehoff performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Niehoff. 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:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Niehoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niehoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 777-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niehoff accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Niehoff in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Niehoff's office located?

    Dr. John Niehoff's Primary Practice

    9101 Franklin Square Dr Ste 206

    Baltimore, MD 21237

    (443) 777-2000

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

    Dr. Niehoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447229349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niehoff?

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

    What is Dr. John Niehoff's specialty?

    Dr. Niehoff is a Family Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. John Niehoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Niehoff is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Niehoff accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. John Niehoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Niehoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niehoff's office at (443) 777-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Niehoff?

    Please contact Dr. Niehoff's office at (443) 777-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Niehoff's office located?

    Dr. Niehoff's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Niehoff have?

    Dr. John Niehoff is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.