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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kummet, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Gary Kummet, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kummet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kummet’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kummet’s office at (515) 358-4000.
What languages does Dr. Kummet speak?
Dr. Kummet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kummet treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kummet 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. Kummet. 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.
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Which procedures does Dr. Kummet perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Kummet may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kummet's office.
Does Dr. Kummet accept my insurance?
Dr. Kummet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kummet accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Kummet in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
State of Iowa
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kummet's office located?
What is Dr. Kummet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kummet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467626051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kummet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kummet
What is Dr. Gary Kummet's specialty?
Dr. Kummet is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Kummet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gary Kummet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kummet is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gary Kummet accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Kummet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Kummet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kummet's office at (515) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Kummet?
Please contact Dr. Kummet's office at (515) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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