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Who is Dr. Ellingson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Derek Ellingson, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ellingson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellingson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellingson’s office at (260) 435-7001.
Is Dr. Ellingson board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ellingson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Ellingson speak?
Dr. Ellingson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ellingson treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ellingson 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. Ellingson. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Which procedures does Dr. Ellingson perform as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Ellingson may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ellingson's office.
Does Dr. Ellingson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellingson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 435-7001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellingson accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Ellingson in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Cambia (Regence)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Express Scripts
First Administrators
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Ellingson's office located?
Dr. Derek Ellingson's Primary Practice
7950 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(260) 435-7001
What is Dr. Ellingson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellingson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487848644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellingson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellingson
What is Dr. Derek Ellingson's specialty?
Dr. Ellingson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Fort Wayne, IN. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Ellingson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Ellingson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellingson is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital, Swedish Issaquah Campus, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, WA, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, WA, EvergreenHealth Medical Center 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
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Is Derek Ellingson accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ellingson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Ellingson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellingson's office at (260) 435-7001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Ellingson?
Please contact Dr. Ellingson's office at (260) 435-7001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Ellingson have?
Dr. Derek Ellingson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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