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Dr. Kristin Harts, MD

Dr. Kristin Harts, MD

Urbandale, IA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harts, Rheumatologist in Urbandale, IA?

    Dr. Kristin Harts, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Urbandale, IA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harts graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Rheumatology; Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harts is fluent in English, Bosnian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harts’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harts’s office at (515) 270-7222.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harts?

    Dr. Kristin Harts, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harts empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Urbandale/IA community, Dr. Harts is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Rheumatology; Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine | Central Ia Health Sys/Ia Methodi | University of Missouri-Columbia Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harts board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Harts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harts speak?

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

    • Bosnian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Harts treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Harts 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. Harts. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Which procedures does Dr. Harts perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristin Harts may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harts' office.

    Does Dr. Harts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 270-7222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harts accept in Urbandale, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Iowa

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Harts' office located?

    Dr. Kristin Harts' Primary Practice

    8421 Plum Dr

    Urbandale, IA 50322

    (515) 270-7222

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

    Dr. Harts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871608091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harts?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Harts's specialty?

    Dr. Harts is a Rheumatologist near Urbandale, IA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Harts to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Harts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harts is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center 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 Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kristin Harts accepting new patients in Urbandale, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Harts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Harts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harts's office at (515) 270-7222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Harts?

    Please contact Dr. Harts's office at (515) 270-7222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Harts have?

    Dr. Kristin Harts is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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