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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Minkemeyer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Minkemeyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minkemeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minkemeyer’s office at (304) 312-8995.
What languages does Dr. Minkemeyer speak?
Dr. Minkemeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Minkemeyer typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Minkemeyer 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. Minkemeyer. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Neck Spondylolisthesis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
- Slipped Neck Vertebra
- Cervical Spine Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
- M4312: Spondylolisthesis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Minkemeyer typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Minkemeyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Minkemeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Minkemeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 312-8995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minkemeyer accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Minkemeyer in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Not Specified
Point32Health
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Minkemeyer's office located?
What is Dr. Minkemeyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minkemeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508391210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minkemeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minkemeyer
What is Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer's specialty?
Dr. Minkemeyer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Durham, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Minkemeyer is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Duke University 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vivian Minkemeyer accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivian Minkemeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minkemeyer's office at (304) 312-8995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivian Minkemeyer?
Please contact Dr. Minkemeyer's office at (304) 312-8995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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