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. He is board certified. 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 as an 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ortmeier typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Ortmeier typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Ortmeier may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Ortmeier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Ortmeier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortmeier is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo 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
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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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