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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bottjen, Family Medicine Specialist in Algona, IA?
Dr. Burt Bottjen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Algona, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Bottjen completed his residency at Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Bottjen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bottjen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bottjen’s office.
Where did Dr. Bottjen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States
Is Dr. Bottjen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Burt Bottjen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bottjen speak?
Dr. Bottjen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bottjen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bottjen 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. Bottjen. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bottjen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Burt Bottjen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bottjen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bottjen accept my insurance?
Dr. Bottjen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bottjen accept in Algona, IA?
Dr. Bottjen in Algona, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Iowa
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Bottjen's office located?
What is Dr. Bottjen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bottjen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477565976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bottjen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bottjen
What is Dr. Burt Bottjen's specialty?
Dr. Bottjen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Algona, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Burt Bottjen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bottjen is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Burt Bottjen accepting new patients in Algona, IA?
Yes, Dr. Burt Bottjen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Burt Bottjen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bottjen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Burt Bottjen?
Please contact Dr. Bottjen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Burt Bottjen have?
Dr. Burt Bottjen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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