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Who is Dr. Niere-Ramos, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Niere-Ramos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niere-Ramos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niere-Ramos’s office.
What languages does Dr. Niere-Ramos speak?
Dr. Niere-Ramos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niere-Ramos typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Niere-Ramos 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. Niere-Ramos. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niere-Ramos typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos may include:
Please contact Dr. Niere-Ramos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Niere-Ramos accept my insurance?
Dr. Niere-Ramos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niere-Ramos accept in Crown Point, IN?
Dr. Niere-Ramos in Crown Point, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Niere-Ramos' office located?
What is Dr. Niere-Ramos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niere-Ramos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851702229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niere-Ramos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niere-Ramos
What is Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos's specialty?
Dr. Niere-Ramos is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Crown Point, IN.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niere-Ramos is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point, Franciscan Health Dyer, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Pinnacle Hospital 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joanne Niere-Ramos accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Niere-Ramos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niere-Ramos's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Niere-Ramos?
Please contact Dr. Niere-Ramos's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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