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Who is Dr. Skar, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Minot, ND?
Dr. Melanie Skar is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Minot, ND with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Skar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skar’s office at (701) 756-6831.
What languages does Dr. Skar speak?
Dr. Skar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Skar typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Skar 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. Skar. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Skar typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Skar may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Skar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skar accept my insurance?
Dr. Skar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 756-6831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skar accept in Minot, ND?
Dr. Skar in Minot, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Sanford Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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