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Who is Dr. Shunkwiler, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Sara Shunkwiler, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shunkwiler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shunkwiler’s office at (515) 309-4844.
What languages does Dr. Shunkwiler speak?
Dr. Shunkwiler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shunkwiler treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Shunkwiler 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. Shunkwiler. 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:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- IUD Insertion
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- IUD Prescription
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
- Intrauterine Device Prescription
- Birth Control Coil
- Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30014: Encounter for initial prescription of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Rh Negative Blood
- Blood
- Negative Rh factor
- Rh- blood
- Blood with negative Rh factor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6791: Unspecified blood type, Rh negative
Which procedures does Dr. Shunkwiler perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Sara Shunkwiler may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shunkwiler's office.
Does Dr. Shunkwiler accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shunkwiler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shunkwiler's office located?
Dr. Sara Shunkwiler's Primary Practice
431 E Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 309-4844
Dr. Sara Shunkwiler's Practice 2
11500 University Blvd Ste B
Orlando, FL 32817
(407) 246-1788
What is Dr. Shunkwiler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shunkwiler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629158688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shunkwiler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shunkwiler
What is Dr. Sara Shunkwiler's specialty?
Dr. Shunkwiler is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Des Moines, IA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Shunkwiler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Shunkwiler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shunkwiler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Sara Shunkwiler accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Shunkwiler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Shunkwiler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shunkwiler's office at (515) 309-4844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Shunkwiler?
Please contact Dr. Shunkwiler's office at (515) 309-4844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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