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Dr. Karan Soni, MD

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Soni, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Karan Soni, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Soni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soni’s office at (515) 643-4915.

    What languages does Dr. Soni speak?

    Dr. Soni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Soni treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, Dr. Soni 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. Soni. 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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Wasting Syndrome
    • Malnutrition
    • Cachexia
    • Muscle Wasting
    • Severe Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R64: Cachexia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Soni perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Karan Soni may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Soni's office.

    Does Dr. Soni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Soni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 643-4915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Soni accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Soni 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Soni's office located?

    Dr. Karan Soni's Primary Practice

    1350 Des Moines St Ste 100

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 643-4915

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    Dr. Karan Soni's Practice 2

    411 Laurel St Ste 3300

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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    Dr. Karan Soni's Practice 3

    6850 Lake Nona Blvd

    Orlando, FL 32827

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    What is Dr. Soni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Soni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104389790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soni?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soni

    What is Dr. Karan Soni's specialty?

    Dr. Soni is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Surgeon near Des Moines, IA. A hospice and palliative medicine surgeon has special knowledge and skills in managing patients with life-limiting illnesses focuses on preventing and alleviating suffering. This specialist maximize the quality of life while working with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team, simultaneously addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has an expertise in assessing patients with advanced disease, provide relief to distressing symptoms, perform coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, to use specialized care systems including hospice, to manage end-of-life care, and guiding legal and ethical decisions in diverse care settings, including hospice. Contact Dr. Soni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karan Soni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Soni is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines 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

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    Is Karan Soni accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Karan Soni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karan Soni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Soni's office at (515) 643-4915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karan Soni?

    Please contact Dr. Soni's office at (515) 643-4915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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