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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cimino, Orthopedic Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Peter Cimino, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cimino graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Amer Sports Med Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cimino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cimino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cimino’s office at (402) 691-0500.
Where did Dr. Cimino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Amer Sports Med Inst, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, General Surgery | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | Montana Family Medicine Sports Medicine Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cimino board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Cimino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cimino speak?
Dr. Cimino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cimino typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cimino 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. Cimino. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cimino typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cimino performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cimino. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Lateral Release
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Lateral Release
- Lateral Retinacular Release
- Knee Patella Realignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29873: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lateral release
Does Dr. Cimino accept my insurance?
Dr. Cimino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 691-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cimino accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Cimino in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cimino's office located?
Dr. Peter Cimino's Primary Practice
11704 W Center Rd Ste 200
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 691-0500
What is Dr. Cimino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cimino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932173770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cimino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cimino
What is Dr. Peter Cimino's specialty?
Dr. Cimino is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Omaha, NE.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Peter Cimino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cimino is affiliated with Orthonebraska Hospital, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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
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Is Peter Cimino accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Peter Cimino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Cimino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cimino's office at (402) 691-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Cimino?
Please contact Dr. Cimino's office at (402) 691-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Cimino have?
Dr. Peter Cimino is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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