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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dimar, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. John Dimar, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Dimar graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine. Dr. Dimar is fluent in English, Burmese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dimar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dimar’s office at (502) 584-7525.
Where did Dr. Dimar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dimar board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Dimar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dimar speak?
Dr. Dimar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Dimar typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Dimar 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. Dimar. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Dimar typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Dimar may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Dimar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dimar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dimar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 584-7525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dimar accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Dimar in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
State of Illinois
State of Kentucky
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dimar's office located?
Dr. John Dimar's Primary Practice
210 E Gray St Ste 900
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 584-7525
What is Dr. Dimar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dimar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235192451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dimar
What is Dr. John Dimar's specialty?
Dr. Dimar is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. John Dimar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dimar is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Lexington, Pikeville Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In 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 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Dimar accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. John Dimar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Dimar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dimar's office at (502) 584-7525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Dimar?
Please contact Dr. Dimar's office at (502) 584-7525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Dimar have?
Dr. John Dimar is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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