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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nimmons, Orthopedic Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Scott Nimmons, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nimmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nimmons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nimmons’s office at (214) 820-2361.
What languages does Dr. Nimmons speak?
Dr. Nimmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nimmons typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nimmons 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. Nimmons. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nimmons typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nimmons may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Nimmons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nimmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Nimmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-2361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nimmons accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Nimmons in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nimmons' office located?
Dr. Scott Nimmons' Primary Practice
190 Kimel Park Dr Ste 155
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(214) 820-2361
What is Dr. Nimmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nimmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386090579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nimmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nimmons
What is Dr. Scott Nimmons's specialty?
Dr. Nimmons is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Winston Salem, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Scott Nimmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nimmons is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth 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 Scott Nimmons accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Scott Nimmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Nimmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nimmons's office at (214) 820-2361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Nimmons?
Please contact Dr. Nimmons's office at (214) 820-2361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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