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Who is Dr. Helwig, Internist in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Nicholas Helwig, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Helwig graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Helwig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helwig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helwig’s office at (701) 239-3700.
Where did Dr. Helwig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Helwig speak?
Dr. Helwig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Helwig typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Helwig 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. Helwig. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Helwig typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Helwig may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Helwig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helwig accept my insurance?
Dr. Helwig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 239-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Helwig accept in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Helwig in Fargo, ND 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 Blue Shield of North Dakota
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Helwig's office located?
What is Dr. Helwig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helwig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952348500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helwig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helwig
What is Dr. Nicholas Helwig's specialty?
Dr. Helwig is a Internist near Fargo, ND.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Helwig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Helwig is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fargo VA Medical Center. 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
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Is Nicholas Helwig accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Helwig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Helwig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Helwig's office at (701) 239-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Helwig?
Please contact Dr. Helwig's office at (701) 239-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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