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Who is Dr. Rettenmaier, Rheumatologist in Urbandale, IA?
Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Urbandale, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Rettenmaier graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Immunology; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rettenmaier is fluent in English and Bosnian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rettenmaier’s office at (515) 643-9699.
Where did Dr. Rettenmaier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Immunology; Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Rettenmaier board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rettenmaier speak?
Dr. Rettenmaier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bosnian
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rettenmaier typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Rettenmaier 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. Rettenmaier. 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:
- 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
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:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rettenmaier typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Rettenmaier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rettenmaier accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rettenmaier's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rettenmaier's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier's Primary Practice
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699
What is Dr. Rettenmaier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rettenmaier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679688626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rettenmaier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rettenmaier
What is Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier's specialty?
Dr. Rettenmaier is a Rheumatologist near Urbandale, IA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rettenmaier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lawrence Rettenmaier accepting new patients in Urbandale, IA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rettenmaier's office at (515) 643-9699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Rettenmaier?
Please contact Dr. Rettenmaier's office at (515) 643-9699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier have?
Dr. Lawrence Rettenmaier is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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