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Dr. Annette Nijjar, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nijjar, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Annette Nijjar, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nijjar is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nijjar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nijjar’s office at (612) 706-4500.

    Is Dr. Nijjar board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Annette Nijjar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nijjar speak?

    Dr. Nijjar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Nijjar treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Nijjar 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. Nijjar. 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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nijjar perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Annette Nijjar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nijjar's office.

    Does Dr. Nijjar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nijjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 706-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nijjar accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Nijjar in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nijjar's office located?

    Dr. Annette Nijjar's Primary Practice

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

    (612) 706-4500

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    Dr. Annette Nijjar's Practice 2

    500 Harvard St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. Annette Nijjar's Practice 3

    14500 99th Ave N Ste 100

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

    (763) 898-1000

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    What is Dr. Nijjar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nijjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912192600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nijjar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nijjar

    What is Dr. Annette Nijjar's specialty?

    Dr. Nijjar is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Minneapolis, MN. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Nijjar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Annette Nijjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nijjar is affiliated with North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John'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

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    Is Annette Nijjar accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Annette Nijjar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Annette Nijjar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nijjar's office at (612) 706-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Annette Nijjar?

    Please contact Dr. Nijjar's office at (612) 706-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Annette Nijjar have?

    Dr. Annette Nijjar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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