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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Viren, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Grand Rapids, MN?
Dr. Thomas Viren, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Viren completed his residency at Marquette Gen Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Viren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Viren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Viren’s office at (218) 326-3401.
Where did Dr. Viren go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Marquette Gen Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Viren board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Viren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Viren speak?
Dr. Viren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Viren typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Viren 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. Viren. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Viren typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Viren 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. Viren's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Viren accept my insurance?
Dr. Viren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 326-3401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Viren accept in Grand Rapids, MN?
Dr. Viren in Grand Rapids, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Humana
IMCare
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Viren's office located?
Dr. Thomas Viren's Primary Practice
1601 Golf Course Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 326-3401
What hospitals are Dr. Viren affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Viren has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Abbott Northwestern Hospital,Minneapolis, MN
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Abbott Northwestern Hospital,Minneapolis, MN
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 9 Procedures
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital,Edina, MNRanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital,Edina, MN
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Fairview Ridges Hospital,Burnsville, MNRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Fairview Ridges Hospital,Burnsville, MN
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital,Grand Rapids, MN
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital,Grand Rapids, MN
St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN
St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN
Fairview Range Medical Center,Hibbing, MN
Fairview Range Medical Center,Hibbing, MN
What is Dr. Viren's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Viren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699745331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Viren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Viren
What is Dr. Thomas Viren's specialty?
Dr. Viren is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Grand Rapids, MN.
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 Dr. Thomas Viren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Viren is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Thomas Viren accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Viren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Viren offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Viren's office at (218) 326-3401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Viren?
Please contact Dr. Viren's office at (218) 326-3401 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Viren's office located?
Dr. Viren's offices are located in Grand Rapids, MN and Bigfork, MN.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Viren have?
Dr. Thomas Viren is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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