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Dr. David Kusner, MD, PHD

Dr. David Kusner, MD, PHD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kusner, Infectious Disease Specialist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. David Kusner, MD, PHD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusner completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Infectious Diseases; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kusner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kusner’s office at (319) 688-7440.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Infectious Diseases; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine | University Hospital Of Cleveland

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Kusner board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Kusner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kusner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kusner treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kusner 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. Kusner. 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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M868X7: Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Bowel Diverticulitis with Abscess
    • Perforated Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5780: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Which procedures does Dr. Kusner perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kusner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kusner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 688-7440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kusner accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Kusner 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Kusner's office located?

    Dr. David Kusner's Primary Practice

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 306

    Iowa City, IA 52245

    (319) 688-7440

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    Dr. David Kusner's Practice 2

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

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

    Dr. Kusner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871562736.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kusner?

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

    What is Dr. David Kusner's specialty?

    Dr. Kusner is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Iowa City, IA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Kusner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Kusner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kusner is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 David Kusner accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. David Kusner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kusner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kusner's office at (319) 688-7440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kusner?

    Please contact Dr. Kusner's office at (319) 688-7440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kusner have?

    Dr. David Kusner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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