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Who is Dr. Mentzer, Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, IA?
Dr. Gina Mentzer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Council Bluffs, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mentzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mentzer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mentzer’s office.
Is Dr. Mentzer board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gina Mentzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mentzer speak?
Dr. Mentzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mentzer typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mentzer 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. Mentzer. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mentzer typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mentzer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mentzer. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Mentzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mentzer 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. Mentzer accept in Council Bluffs, IA?
Dr. Mentzer in Council Bluffs, IA 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 Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Mentzer's office located?
306 Methodist Physicians Clinic Heart Care Center
1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
What is Dr. Mentzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mentzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316168628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mentzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mentzer
What is Dr. Gina Mentzer's specialty?
Dr. Mentzer is a Cardiologist near Council Bluffs, IA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Gina Mentzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mentzer is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Nebraska Medical Center, Methodist Women's 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gina Mentzer accepting new patients in Council Bluffs, IA?
Yes, Dr. Gina Mentzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gina Mentzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mentzer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gina Mentzer?
Please contact Dr. Mentzer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gina Mentzer have?
Dr. Gina Mentzer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Mentzer
306 Methodist Physicians Clinic Heart Care Center
1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306
Council Bluffs, IA 51503