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Dr. Jennifer Derrick, MD

Dr. Jennifer Derrick, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, Surgeon

Mankato, MN

Accepting patients

    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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Derrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derrick’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon like Dr. Derrick typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, 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

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon like Dr. Derrick typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Derrick may include:

    Please contact Dr. Derrick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Derrick's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Derrick's Primary Practice

    1025 Marsh St

    Mankato, MN 56001

    (507) 625-4031

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    Dr. Jennifer Derrick's Practice 2

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

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    What hospitals are Dr. Derrick affiliated with?

    Dr. Derrick has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato,Mankato, MN
    Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca,Waseca, MN

    What is Dr. Derrick's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jennifer Derrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Derrick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato, Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Jennifer Derrick?

    Please contact Dr. Derrick's office at (507) 625-4031 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Derrick's office located?

    Dr. Derrick's offices are located in Mankato, MN and Rochester, MN.