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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nau, Surgeon in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Peter Nau, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nau’s office at (319) 356-1616.
What languages does Dr. Nau speak?
Dr. Nau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Nau typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nau 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. Nau. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Nau typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nau performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nau. 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:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Nau accept my insurance?
Dr. Nau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nau accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Nau in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Nau's office located?
What is Dr. Nau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073727087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nau
What is Dr. Peter Nau's specialty?
Dr. Nau is a Surgeon near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Peter Nau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nau is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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
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Is Peter Nau accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Nau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nau's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Nau?
Please contact Dr. Nau's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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