Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rimmer, Surgeon in Jupiter, FL?
Dr. John Rimmer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jupiter, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rimmer completed his residency at Stanford Hospital. Dr. Rimmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rimmer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rimmer’s office at (561) 748-1242.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rimmer?
Dr. John Rimmer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rimmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Disease, Breast Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jupiter, FL community, Dr. Rimmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rimmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Hospital
Is Dr. Rimmer board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Rimmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rimmer speak?
Dr. Rimmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rimmer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rimmer 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. Rimmer. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rimmer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rimmer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rimmer. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Rimmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Rimmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 748-1242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rimmer accept in Jupiter, FL?
Dr. Rimmer in Jupiter, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rimmer's office located?
Dr. John Rimmer's Primary Practice
2111 Military Trl Ste 200
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 748-1242
What is Dr. Rimmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376679209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rimmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rimmer
What is Dr. John Rimmer's specialty?
Dr. Rimmer is a Surgeon near Jupiter, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. John Rimmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rimmer is affiliated with Jupiter 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
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Is John Rimmer accepting new patients in Jupiter, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Rimmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Rimmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office at (561) 748-1242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Rimmer?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office at (561) 748-1242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Rimmer have?
Dr. John Rimmer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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