Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Derrick, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon in Mankato, MN?
Dr. Jennifer Derrick, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mankato, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Derrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derrick’s office at (507) 625-4031.
Where did Dr. Derrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of South Carolina
What languages does Dr. Derrick speak?
Dr. Derrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Derrick treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, Dr. Derrick 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. Derrick. 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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Derrick perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Derrick may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Derrick's office.
Does Dr. Derrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Derrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 625-4031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Derrick accept in Mankato, MN?
Dr. Derrick in Mankato, MN 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 Minnesota
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medica
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Derrick's office located?
What is Dr. Derrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Derrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700083680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Derrick
What is Dr. Jennifer Derrick's specialty?
Dr. Derrick is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon near Mankato, MN. A hospice and palliative medicine surgeon has special knowledge and skills in managing patients with life-limiting illnesses focuses on preventing and alleviating suffering. This specialist maximize the quality of life while working with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team, simultaneously addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has an expertise in assessing patients with advanced disease, provide relief to distressing symptoms, perform coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, to use specialized care systems including hospice, to manage end-of-life care, and guiding legal and ethical decisions in diverse care settings, including hospice. Contact Dr. Derrick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Derrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Derrick is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In Mankato 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon?
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Is Jennifer Derrick accepting new patients in Mankato, MN?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Derrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Derrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Derrick's office at (507) 625-4031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Derrick?
Please contact Dr. Derrick's office at (507) 625-4031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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