Who is Dr. Peimer, Internist in Chestertown, MD?
Dr. Michael Peimer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chestertown, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Peimer graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peimer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peimer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peimer’s office at (410) 778-0200.
Where did Dr. Peimer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Peimer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Peimer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peimer speak?
Dr. Peimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Peimer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Peimer 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. Peimer. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- 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:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Peimer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Peimer 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. Peimer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Peimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 778-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peimer accept in Chestertown, MD?
Dr. Peimer in Chestertown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Peimer's office located?
Dr. Michael Peimer's Primary Practice
122 Speer Rd Ste 5
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-0200
What is Dr. Peimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306840939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peimer
What is Dr. Michael Peimer's specialty?
Dr. Peimer is a Internist near Chestertown, MD.
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.