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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. Dr. Cullimore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cullimore typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- DORV
- Complex Heart Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cullimore typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Cullimore may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cullimore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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