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Dr. Maria Miegge Viera

Surgeon

Fort Dodge, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Miegge Viera, Surgeon in Fort Dodge, IA?

    Dr. Maria Miegge Viera is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Dodge, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Miegge Viera graduated from Universidad de la Rebublica - Montevideo, Uruguay. Dr. Miegge Viera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miegge Viera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miegge Viera’s office at (515) 574-6865.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad de la Rebublica - Montevideo, Uruguay | University of the Ryukyus Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Miegge Viera speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Miegge Viera typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Miegge Viera 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. Miegge Viera. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Miegge Viera typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Miegge Viera 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. Miegge Viera. 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 Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Miegge Viera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miegge Viera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 574-6865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miegge Viera accept in Fort Dodge, IA?

    Dr. Miegge Viera in Fort Dodge, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Miegge Viera's office located?

    Dr. Maria Miegge Viera's Primary Practice

    804 Kenyon Rd Ste G

    Fort Dodge, IA 50501

    (515) 574-6865

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    Dr. Maria Miegge Viera's Practice 2

    215 13th Ave SW

    Clarion, IA 50525

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    Dr. Maria Miegge Viera's Practice 3

    403 1st St SE

    Belmond, IA 50421

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    What hospitals are Dr. Miegge Viera affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Miegge Viera has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Unitypoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center,Fort Dodge, IA
    Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion,Clarion, IA
    Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond,Belmond, IA

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

    Dr. Miegge Viera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619108719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miegge Viera?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Miegge Viera's specialty?

    Dr. Miegge Viera is a Surgeon near Fort Dodge, IA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Maria Miegge Viera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Miegge Viera is affiliated with St. Anthony Regional Hospital, The University Of Kansas 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 Dr. Maria Miegge Viera accepting new patients in Fort Dodge, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Miegge Viera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Miegge Viera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miegge Viera's office at (515) 574-6865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Miegge Viera?

    Please contact Dr. Miegge Viera's office at (515) 574-6865 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Miegge Viera's office located?

    Dr. Miegge Viera's offices are located in Fort Dodge, IA, Clarion, IA, and Belmond, IA.