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Dr. John Zehr, MD

Cedar Falls, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zehr, Family Medicine Specialist in Cedar Falls, IA?

    Dr. John Zehr, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Falls, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Zehr completed his residency at Covenant Med Ctr-West Ninth, Family Medicine. Dr. Zehr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zehr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zehr’s office at (319) 273-2009.

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

    • Residency: Covenant Med Ctr-West Ninth, Family Medicine | Ne Iowa Med Ed Foundation

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Zehr board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Zehr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zehr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zehr treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zehr 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. Zehr. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Pick's Disease
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease
    • Frontotemporal Dementia
    • FTD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
    • G3101: Pick's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Mixed Heart Failure
    • Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5040: Unspecified combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Zehr perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Zehr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zehr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zehr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 273-2009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zehr accept in Cedar Falls, IA?

    Dr. Zehr in Cedar Falls, 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Zehr's office located?

    Dr. John Zehr's Primary Practice

    1227 W 27th St

    Cedar Falls, IA 50614

    (319) 273-2009

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    Dr. John Zehr's Practice 2

    312 9th St SW

    Bremer, IA 50677

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    Dr. John Zehr's Practice 3

    3421 W 9th St

    Waterloo, IA 50702

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

    Dr. Zehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184797888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zehr?

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

    What is Dr. John Zehr's specialty?

    Dr. Zehr is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cedar Falls, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Zehr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Zehr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zehr is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital, 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 John Zehr accepting new patients in Cedar Falls, IA?

    Yes, Dr. John Zehr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Zehr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zehr's office at (319) 273-2009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Zehr?

    Please contact Dr. Zehr's office at (319) 273-2009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Zehr have?

    Dr. John Zehr is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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