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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zimmerman, Radiation Oncologist in Norfolk, NE?
Dr. Rena Zimmerman, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, NE. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimmerman completed her residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Radiation Oncology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Zimmerman is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 at (815) 344-8000.
Where did Dr. Zimmerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Radiation Oncology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Radiation Oncology
Is Dr. Zimmerman board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rena Zimmerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Zimmerman speak?
Dr. Zimmerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zimmerman typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zimmerman typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rena Zimmerman may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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 (815) 344-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmerman accept in Norfolk, NE?
Dr. Zimmerman in Norfolk, 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
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Zimmerman's office located?
Dr. Rena Zimmerman's Primary Practice
2700 W Norfolk Ave
Norfolk, NE 68701
(815) 344-8000
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 1851350318.
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. Rena Zimmerman's specialty?
Dr. Zimmerman is a Radiation Oncologist near Norfolk, NE.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Rena Zimmerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zimmerman is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Avera Sacred Heart 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 a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rena Zimmerman accepting new patients in Norfolk, NE?
Yes, Dr. Rena Zimmerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rena Zimmerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (815) 344-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rena Zimmerman?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (815) 344-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rena Zimmerman have?
Dr. Rena Zimmerman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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