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Who is Dr. Nimec, Physiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Donna Nimec, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nimec completed her residency at University Of Co School Of Med. Dr. Nimec is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nimec’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nimec’s office at (617) 355-6021.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nimec?
Dr. Donna Nimec, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nimec empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Rehabilitation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Nimec is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nimec go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Co School Of Med
What languages does Dr. Nimec speak?
Dr. Nimec and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
What conditions does Dr. Nimec treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nimec 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. Nimec. 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:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Silver syndrome
- Spastic paraplegia type 11
- Spastic paraplegia type 15
- Spastic paraplegia type 2
- Spastic paraplegia type 31
- Spastic paraplegia type 3A
- Spastic paraplegia type 4
- Spastic paraplegia type 5A
- Spastic paraplegia type 7
- Spastic paraplegia type 8
- Troyer syndrome
- One-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
- Right-sided spastic paralysis
- Right-sided stiff paralysis
- Spastic weakness on right dominant side
- HSP
- Familial Spastic Paraparesis
- Strümpell-Lorrain Syndrome
- Spastic Gait Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
- G8193: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right nondominant side
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
- G8111: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right dominant side
- G114: Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G248: Other dystonia
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Nimec perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donna Nimec may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nimec's office.
Does Dr. Nimec accept my insurance?
Dr. Nimec accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nimec accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nimec in Boston, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Express Scripts
Health New England
Health Plans
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nimec's office located?
What is Dr. Nimec's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nimec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720050396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nimec?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nimec
What is Dr. Donna Nimec's specialty?
Dr. Nimec is a Physiatrist near Boston, MA. 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. Nimec to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donna Nimec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nimec is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Boston, Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Donna Nimec accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Donna Nimec is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donna Nimec offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nimec's office at (617) 355-6021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donna Nimec?
Please contact Dr. Nimec's office at (617) 355-6021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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