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Dr. Arne Vainio, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Cloquet, MN

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vainio, Family Medicine Specialist in Cloquet, MN?

    Dr. Arne Vainio, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cloquet, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Vainio graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Providence-Seattle Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Vainio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vainio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vainio’s office at (218) 879-1227.

    Where did Dr. Vainio go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Providence-Seattle Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Providence Seattle Med Center | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Vainio board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Arne Vainio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vainio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vainio typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vainio 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. Vainio. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vainio typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arne Vainio may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vainio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Vainio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vainio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 879-1227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vainio accept in Cloquet, MN?

    Dr. Vainio in Cloquet, 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vainio's office located?

    Dr. Arne Vainio's Primary Practice

    927 Trettel Ln

    Cloquet, MN 55720

    (218) 879-1227

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    Dr. Arne Vainio's Practice 2

    211 W 4th St

    Duluth, MN 55806

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    What hospitals are Dr. Vainio affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Vainio has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN

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

    Dr. Vainio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013904655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vainio?

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

    What is Dr. Arne Vainio's specialty?

    Dr. Vainio is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cloquet, MN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Arne Vainio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vainio is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Arne Vainio accepting new patients in Cloquet, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Arne Vainio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arne Vainio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vainio's office at (218) 879-1227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arne Vainio?

    Please contact Dr. Vainio's office at (218) 879-1227 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vainio's office located?

    Dr. Vainio's offices are located in Cloquet, MN and Duluth, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arne Vainio have?

    Dr. Arne Vainio is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.