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Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen, MD

Wadesboro, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Nimwegen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wadesboro, NC?

    Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wadesboro, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Van Nimwegen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Nimwegen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Nimwegen’s office at (919) 423-9887.

    What languages does Dr. Van Nimwegen speak?

    Dr. Van Nimwegen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Van Nimwegen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Van Nimwegen 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. Van Nimwegen. 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:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Van Nimwegen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Nimwegen's office.

    Does Dr. Van Nimwegen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Nimwegen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 423-9887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Nimwegen accept in Wadesboro, NC?

    Dr. Van Nimwegen in Wadesboro, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Van Nimwegen's office located?

    Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen's Primary Practice

    2301 US Highway 74 W

    Wadesboro, NC 28170

    (919) 423-9887

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    Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen's Practice 2

    301 Yadkin St

    Albemarle, NC 28001

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    Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen's Practice 3

    420 N Center St

    Hickory, NC 28601

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    What is Dr. Van Nimwegen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Van Nimwegen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578941142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Nimwegen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Nimwegen

    What is Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen's specialty?

    Dr. Van Nimwegen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wadesboro, NC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Van Nimwegen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Nimwegen is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Lena Van Nimwegen accepting new patients in Wadesboro, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lena Van Nimwegen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Nimwegen's office at (919) 423-9887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lena Van Nimwegen?

    Please contact Dr. Van Nimwegen's office at (919) 423-9887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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