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Dr. Holly Melahoures, DO

Hospitalist, Internist

Cedar Rapids, IA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melahoures, Hospitalist in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Holly Melahoures, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Melahoures graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Melahoures is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melahoures’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melahoures’s office at (515) 247-4240.

    Where did Dr. Melahoures go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Melahoures board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Holly Melahoures, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Melahoures speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Melahoures typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Melahoures 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. Melahoures. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Melahoures typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Holly Melahoures may include:

    Please contact Dr. Melahoures' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Melahoures accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melahoures accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 247-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melahoures accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Melahoures in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Melahoures' office located?

    Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    (515) 247-4240

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    Dr. Holly Melahoures' Practice 2

    250 Mercy Dr

    Dubuque, IA 52001

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

    Dr. Melahoures's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295848604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melahoures?

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

    What is Dr. Holly Melahoures's specialty?

    Dr. Melahoures is a Hospitalist near Cedar Rapids, IA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Holly Melahoures affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melahoures is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia, Southwest Health Center, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Holly Melahoures accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Holly Melahoures is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Holly Melahoures offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melahoures' office at (515) 247-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Holly Melahoures?

    Please contact Dr. Melahoures' office at (515) 247-4240 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Melahoures' office located?

    Dr. Melahoures' offices are located in Cedar Rapids, IA and Dubuque, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Holly Melahoures have?

    Dr. Holly Melahoures is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.