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Dr. Thomas Ortmeier, MD

Dr. Thomas Ortmeier, MD

Fargo, ND

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortmeier, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Thomas Ortmeier, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Ortmeier completed his residency at Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Ortmeier is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortmeier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortmeier’s office at (218) 829-2861.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd-

    Is Dr. Ortmeier board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ortmeier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Ortmeier speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ortmeier treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ortmeier 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. Ortmeier. 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:

    • 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:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Tumor of uncertain nature
    • Lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Does Dr. Ortmeier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortmeier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 829-2861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortmeier accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Ortmeier in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Ortmeier's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Ortmeier's Primary Practice

    1702 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

    (218) 829-2861

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    Dr. Thomas Ortmeier's Practice 2

    3000 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Dr. Thomas Ortmeier's Practice 3

    13060 Isle Dr

    Baxter, MN 56425

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

    Dr. Ortmeier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174541767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortmeier?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Ortmeier's specialty?

    Dr. Ortmeier is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Fargo, ND. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Ortmeier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Ortmeier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortmeier is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo, Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Thomas Ortmeier accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    No, Dr. Thomas Ortmeier is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Ortmeier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortmeier's office at (218) 829-2861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ortmeier?

    Please contact Dr. Ortmeier's office at (218) 829-2861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ortmeier have?

    Dr. Thomas Ortmeier is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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