Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Im, Gynecologic Oncologist in Baltimore, MD?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Im?
Dr. Dwight Im, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist 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. Im empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, HPV-Human Papillomavirus, Ovarian Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Im is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Im go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | UMDNJ-ROBT W JOHNSON MED SCH | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine
Is Dr. Im board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Im, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Im speak?
Dr. Im and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Korean
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Im typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Im 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. Im. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Personal History of Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Past uterine cancer
- Previous endometrial cancer
- History of womb tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8542: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Adnexa Cancer
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Female Genital Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C574: Malignant neoplasm of uterine adnexa, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vaginal Dysplasia
- Vaginal Disease
- Abnormal Vaginal Cells
- VAIN
- Vaginal Precancerous Cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- N893: Dysplasia of vagina, unspecified
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Im typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Im 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. Im. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Colposcopy (Vagina and Cervix)
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal colposcopy
- Cervical colposcopy
- Examination of vagina and cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57420: Colposcopy of the entire vagina, with cervix if present;
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
- Laparoscopic Colpopexy
- Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
- Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
- Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Vaginal and Cervical Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Cervical Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Vaginal and Cervical Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 57421: Colposcopy of the entire vagina, with cervix if present; with biopsy(s) of vagina/cervix
Also known as:
- Partial Vulva Removal
- Simple Partial Vulvectomy
- Vulvar Excision
- Outer Genital Area Removal
CPT Codes:
- 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial
Does Dr. Im accept my insurance?
Dr. Im accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Im accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Im in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alterwood Health Management
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Im's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Im affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Im has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Fellow of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Member of Mid-Atlantic Gynecologic Oncology Society
Member of American Medical Association
Member of Society of Gynecologic Oncologists
Member of International Gynecologic Cancer Society
What is Dr. Im's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Im's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770521130.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Im?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Im