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Dr. Shardul Poudyal, MD

Dr. Shardul Poudyal, MD

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poudyal, Internist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Shardul Poudyal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poudyal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poudyal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poudyal’s office at (515) 241-5743.

    What languages does Dr. Poudyal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poudyal treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Poudyal 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. Poudyal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Poudyal perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shardul Poudyal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poudyal's office.

    Does Dr. Poudyal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poudyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-5743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Amerivantage Rx

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Poudyal's office located?

    Dr. Shardul Poudyal's Primary Practice

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 206

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 241-5743

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    Dr. Shardul Poudyal's Practice 2

    5950 University Ave

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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    Dr. Shardul Poudyal's Practice 3

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 102A

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

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

    Dr. Poudyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689962284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poudyal?

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

    What is Dr. Shardul Poudyal's specialty?

    Dr. Poudyal is a Internist near Des Moines, IA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Poudyal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shardul Poudyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poudyal is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-Methodist West 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Shardul Poudyal accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Shardul Poudyal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shardul Poudyal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poudyal's office at (515) 241-5743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shardul Poudyal?

    Please contact Dr. Poudyal's office at (515) 241-5743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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