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Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Des Moines, IA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hansen-Penman, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Hansen-Penman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hansen-Penman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hansen-Penman’s office at (515) 282-2200.

    Where did Dr. Hansen-Penman go to medical school and complete their residency?

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

    Is Dr. Hansen-Penman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hansen-Penman speak?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hansen-Penman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hansen-Penman 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. Hansen-Penman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hansen-Penman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hansen-Penman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 282-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hansen-Penman accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hansen-Penman's office located?

    Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman's Primary Practice

    1801 Hickman Rd

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    (515) 282-2200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hansen-Penman affiliated with?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Broadlawns Medical Center,Des Moines, IA

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

    Dr. Hansen-Penman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801998372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hansen-Penman?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman's specialty?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, 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 Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hansen-Penman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broadlawns Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hansen-Penman's office at (515) 282-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman?

    Please contact Dr. Hansen-Penman's office at (515) 282-2200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hansen-Penman's office located?

    Dr. Hansen-Penman's office is located in Des Moines, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman have?

    Dr. Wendy Hansen-Penman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.