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Dr. Matthew Andres, DO

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Des Moines, IA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Andres, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Matthew Andres, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Andres is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andres’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andres’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Andres speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Andres typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Andres 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. Andres. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Andres typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Andres may include:

    Please contact Dr. Andres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Andres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Andres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Andres accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Andres in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Andres' office located?

    Mercy Medical Center Pathology Department

    1111 6th Ave

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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    Dr. Matthew Andres' Practice 2

    1801 Hickman Rd

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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

    Dr. Andres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891720678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andres?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Andres's specialty?

    Dr. Andres is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Des Moines, IA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Matthew Andres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Andres is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, St. Anthony Regional 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Dr. Matthew Andres accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Andres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Andres offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Andres?

    Please contact Dr. Andres' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Andres' office located?

    Dr. Andres' office is located in Des Moines, IA.