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Who is Dr. Cullimore, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Melissa Cullimore, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. She is board certified. Dr. Cullimore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cullimore’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cullimore’s office at (402) 955-5400.
What languages does Dr. Cullimore speak?
Dr. Cullimore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cullimore treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cullimore 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. Cullimore. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- DORV
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- TAPVC
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Misconnected Lung Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q262: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Cullimore perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Cullimore may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cullimore's office.
Does Dr. Cullimore accept my insurance?
Dr. Cullimore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 955-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cullimore accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Cullimore in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Cullimore's office located?
What is Dr. Cullimore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cullimore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104269653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cullimore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cullimore
What is Dr. Melissa Cullimore's specialty?
Dr. Cullimore is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Omaha, NE. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Cullimore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Cullimore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cullimore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Melissa Cullimore accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Cullimore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Cullimore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cullimore's office at (402) 955-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Cullimore?
Please contact Dr. Cullimore's office at (402) 955-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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