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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diefenderfer, Family Medicine Specialist in Waterville, ME?
Dr. John Diefenderfer, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waterville, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Diefenderfer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diefenderfer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diefenderfer’s office at (207) 861-5101.
What languages does Dr. Diefenderfer speak?
Dr. Diefenderfer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Diefenderfer treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diefenderfer 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. Diefenderfer. 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:
- Neck Joint Dysfunction
- Head and Neck Movement Problems
- Lower Back Movement Problems
- Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical spine dysfunction
- Neck segmental dysfunction
- Neck somatic dysfunction
- Head Segmental Dysfunction
- Cervical Somatic Dysfunction
- Head Biomechanical Issues
- Lumbar Segmental Dysfunction
- Lower Back Somatic Dysfunction
- Lumbar Biomechanical Issues
- Thoracic spine dysfunction
- Mid-back segmental dysfunction
- Thoracic somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region
- M9900: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of head region
- M9903: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar region
- M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal and Other Body Movement Problems
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Abdominal Dysfunction
- Somatic Dysfunction of Abdomen
- Body Biomechanical Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9909: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and other regions
Which procedures does Dr. Diefenderfer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Diefenderfer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diefenderfer's office.
Does Dr. Diefenderfer accept my insurance?
Dr. Diefenderfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 861-5101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diefenderfer accept in Waterville, ME?
Dr. Diefenderfer in Waterville, ME 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 Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point
Medicare
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Diefenderfer's office located?
Dr. John Diefenderfer's Primary Practice
149 North St
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 861-5101
What is Dr. Diefenderfer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diefenderfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407236185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diefenderfer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diefenderfer
What is Dr. John Diefenderfer's specialty?
Dr. Diefenderfer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waterville, ME. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Diefenderfer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Diefenderfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diefenderfer is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Diefenderfer accepting new patients in Waterville, ME?
Yes, Dr. John Diefenderfer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Diefenderfer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diefenderfer's office at (207) 861-5101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Diefenderfer?
Please contact Dr. Diefenderfer's office at (207) 861-5101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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