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Dr. Thomas Mcelderry, MD

Dr. Thomas Mcelderry, MD

Council Bluffs, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcelderry, Family Medicine Specialist in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Dr. Thomas Mcelderry, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Council Bluffs, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcelderry graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Broadlawns Medical Center Program. Dr. Mcelderry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelderry’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelderry’s office.

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

    • Residency: Broadlawns Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Mcelderry board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mcelderry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcelderry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcelderry treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcelderry 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. Mcelderry. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site
    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Mcelderry perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcelderry 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. Mcelderry. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Mcelderry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcelderry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelderry accept in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Dr. Mcelderry in Council Bluffs, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Mcelderry's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Mcelderry's Primary Practice

    1001 Risen Son Blvd

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Dr. Thomas Mcelderry's Practice 2

    808 E Pierce St

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Dr. Thomas Mcelderry's Practice 3

    1 Edmundson Pl

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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

    Dr. Mcelderry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841309671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelderry?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Mcelderry's specialty?

    Dr. Mcelderry is a Family Medicine Specialist near Council Bluffs, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Mcelderry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Mcelderry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcelderry is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, NE, Methodist Women's Hospital, Nebraska 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Thomas Mcelderry accepting new patients in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mcelderry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Mcelderry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcelderry's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Mcelderry?

    Please contact Dr. Mcelderry's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Mcelderry have?

    Dr. Thomas Mcelderry is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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