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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mestemaker, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lima, OH?
Dr. Amy Mestemaker, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mestemaker completed her residency at Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mestemaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mestemaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mestemaker’s office at (419) 226-9819.
Where did Dr. Mestemaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Riverside Methodist Hospital
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Mestemaker board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Mestemaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mestemaker speak?
Dr. Mestemaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Mestemaker typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Mestemaker 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. Mestemaker. 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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Mestemaker typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Mestemaker may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Mestemaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mestemaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Mestemaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 226-9819 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mestemaker accept in Lima, OH?
Dr. Mestemaker in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mestemaker's office located?
Dr. Amy Mestemaker's Primary Practice
825 W Market St Ste 260
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 226-9819
What is Dr. Mestemaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mestemaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831180959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mestemaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mestemaker
What is Dr. Amy Mestemaker's specialty?
Dr. Mestemaker is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lima, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Amy Mestemaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mestemaker is affiliated with Ohiohealth Marion General 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Amy Mestemaker accepting new patients in Lima, OH?
Yes, Dr. Amy Mestemaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Mestemaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mestemaker's office at (419) 226-9819 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Mestemaker?
Please contact Dr. Mestemaker's office at (419) 226-9819 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Mestemaker have?
Dr. Amy Mestemaker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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