Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nipper, Diagnostic Radiologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Michael Nipper, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nipper completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Nipper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nipper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nipper’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Where did Dr. Nipper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology | Scott and White Healthcare
Is Dr. Nipper board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Nipper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Nipper speak?
Dr. Nipper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nipper typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Nipper 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. Nipper. 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:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nipper typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Nipper 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. Nipper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nipper accept my insurance?
Dr. Nipper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nipper accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Nipper in Temple, TX 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Premier
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Nipper's office located?
What is Dr. Nipper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nipper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356301766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nipper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nipper
What is Dr. Michael Nipper's specialty?
Dr. Nipper is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Temple, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Michael Nipper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nipper is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Nipper accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Nipper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Nipper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nipper's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Nipper?
Please contact Dr. Nipper's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Nipper have?
Dr. Michael Nipper is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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