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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Miedema, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Christopher Miedema, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Miedema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miedema’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miedema’s office at (602) 839-2000.
What languages does Dr. Miedema speak?
Dr. Miedema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Miedema typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Miedema 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. Miedema. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Miedema typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Miedema may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Miedema's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Miedema accept my insurance?
Dr. Miedema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 839-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Miedema accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Miedema in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Miedema's office located?
Dr. Christopher Miedema's Primary Practice
1111 E McDowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-2000
What is Dr. Miedema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Miedema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255747432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miedema?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Miedema
What is Dr. Christopher Miedema's specialty?
Dr. Miedema is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Miedema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Miedema is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Miedema accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Miedema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Miedema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Miedema's office at (602) 839-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Miedema?
Please contact Dr. Miedema's office at (602) 839-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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