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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cahalan, Surgeon in West Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Steven Cahalan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cahalan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cahalan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cahalan’s office at (515) 265-1300.
Where did Dr. Cahalan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School
Is Dr. Cahalan board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Cahalan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cahalan speak?
Dr. Cahalan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cahalan treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cahalan 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. Cahalan. 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:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Cahalan perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Cahalan may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cahalan's office.
Does Dr. Cahalan accept my insurance?
Dr. Cahalan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 265-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cahalan accept in West Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Cahalan in West Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IOWA Total Care
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Cahalan's office located?
Dr. Steven Cahalan's Primary Practice
6600 Westown Pkwy Ste 220
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 265-1300
What is Dr. Cahalan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cahalan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376658237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cahalan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cahalan
What is Dr. Steven Cahalan's specialty?
Dr. Cahalan is a Surgeon near West Des Moines, IA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Cahalan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Cahalan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cahalan is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, St. Anthony Regional Hospital 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 Surgeon?
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Is Steven Cahalan accepting new patients in West Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Cahalan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Cahalan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cahalan's office at (515) 265-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Cahalan?
Please contact Dr. Cahalan's office at (515) 265-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Cahalan have?
Dr. Steven Cahalan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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