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Dr. Kent Willadsen, MD

Dr. Kent Willadsen, MD

Council Bluffs, IA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Kent Willadsen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Council Bluffs, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Willadsen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Lincoln Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Willadsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willadsen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willadsen’s office at (712) 256-8600.

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

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine | Lincoln Fp Prog

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Willadsen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Willadsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Willadsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Willadsen typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Willadsen 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. Willadsen. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Willadsen typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Willadsen 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. Willadsen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Willadsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Willadsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 256-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Willadsen 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Willadsen's office located?

    Dr. Kent Willadsen's Primary Practice

    1001 Risen Son Blvd

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    (712) 256-8600

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    310 Methodist Physicians Clinic Council Bluffs

    1 Edmundson Pl

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Methodist Physicians Clinic

    808 E Pierce St

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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

    Dr. Willadsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780795898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willadsen?

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

    What is Dr. Kent Willadsen's specialty?

    Dr. Willadsen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Council Bluffs, IA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kent Willadsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Willadsen is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Women's Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kent Willadsen accepting new patients in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Willadsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Willadsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Willadsen's office at (712) 256-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Willadsen?

    Please contact Dr. Willadsen's office at (712) 256-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Willadsen have?

    Dr. Kent Willadsen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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