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Dr. Timothy Mims, MD

Lexington, KY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mims, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Timothy Mims, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Mims is fluent in English, Chinese, Italian, Spanish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mims’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mims’s office at (812) 962-7890.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mims?

    Dr. Timothy Mims, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mims empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-after Spinal Intervention, Pain-Back, Head & Neck, Pain-Spine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Mims is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies

    Is Dr. Mims board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Mims, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Mims speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Mims treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mims 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. Mims. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Mims perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Mims accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mims accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 962-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mims accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Mims in Lexington, KY 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mims' office located?

    Dr. Timothy Mims' Primary Practice

    2443 Sir Barton Way Ste 275

    Lexington, KY 40509

    (812) 962-7890

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    Dr. Timothy Mims' Practice 2

    4205 Springhurst Blvd Ste 101

    Louisville, KY 40241

    (502) 352-2530

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    Dr. Timothy Mims' Practice 3

    2700 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 350

    Lexington, KY 40509

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

    Dr. Mims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083692982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mims?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Mims's specialty?

    Dr. Mims is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Mims to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Mims affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mims is affiliated with Saint Joseph East 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist with 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 Timothy Mims accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Mims is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Mims offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mims's office at (812) 962-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Mims?

    Please contact Dr. Mims's office at (812) 962-7890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Mims have?

    Dr. Timothy Mims is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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