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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barns, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Philip Barns, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Barns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barns’s office at (319) 339-0300.
Where did Dr. Barns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School
Is Dr. Barns board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Barns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barns speak?
Dr. Barns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barns typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barns 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. Barns. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barns typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Barns may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Barns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barns accept my insurance?
Dr. Barns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 339-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barns accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Barns in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barns' office located?
What is Dr. Barns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346222650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barns
What is Dr. Philip Barns's specialty?
Dr. Barns is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Iowa City, IA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Philip Barns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barns is affiliated with Blessing Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Barns accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Barns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Barns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barns's office at (319) 339-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Barns?
Please contact Dr. Barns's office at (319) 339-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Barns have?
Dr. Philip Barns is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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