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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zimmerman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Philip Zimmerman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dubuque, IA. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Zimmerman graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zimmerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmerman’s office.
Where did Dr. Zimmerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
What languages does Dr. Zimmerman speak?
Dr. Zimmerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zimmerman typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman. 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:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Ligament Sprain
- Whiplash
- Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zimmerman typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Zimmerman may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zimmerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmerman accept in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Zimmerman in Dubuque, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Illinois
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Zimmerman's office located?
What is Dr. Zimmerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730165358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmerman
What is Dr. Philip Zimmerman's specialty?
Dr. Zimmerman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Dubuque, IA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Philip Zimmerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zimmerman is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Zimmerman accepting new patients in Dubuque, IA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Zimmerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Zimmerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Zimmerman?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Finley Prof Serv Ed
350 N Grandview Ave
Dubuque, IA 52001