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Dr. Derek Mimeles, MD

Marrero, LA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mimeles, Specialist in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Derek Mimeles, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Mimeles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mimeles’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mimeles’s office at (866) 214-8600.

    What languages does Dr. Mimeles speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mimeles treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Mimeles 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. Mimeles. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Mimeles perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Mimeles performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mimeles. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Mimeles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mimeles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 214-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mimeles accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Mimeles in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mimeles' office located?

    Dr. Derek Mimeles' Primary Practice

    1101 Medical Center Blvd

    Marrero, LA 70072

    (866) 214-8600

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    Dr. Derek Mimeles' Practice 2

    1717 Saint Charles Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70130

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    Dr. Derek Mimeles' Practice 3

    3704 Lapalco Blvd

    Harvey, LA 70058

    (504) 779-5515

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

    Dr. Mimeles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477597490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mimeles?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Mimeles's specialty?

    Dr. Mimeles is a Specialist near Marrero, LA. Contact Dr. Mimeles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derek Mimeles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mimeles is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mimeles accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Mimeles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Mimeles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mimeles's office at (866) 214-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Mimeles?

    Please contact Dr. Mimeles's office at (866) 214-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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