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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guevara Hernandez, Hospitalist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Guevara Hernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guevara Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guevara Hernandez’s office at (515) 247-4240.
What languages does Dr. Guevara Hernandez speak?
Dr. Guevara Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Guevara Hernandez treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Guevara Hernandez 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. Guevara Hernandez. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Guevara Hernandez perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guevara Hernandez's office.
Does Dr. Guevara Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Guevara Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 247-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guevara Hernandez accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Guevara Hernandez in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Guevara Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez's Primary Practice
3509 E 29th St
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 247-4240
What is Dr. Guevara Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guevara Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487931788.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guevara Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guevara Hernandez
What is Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Guevara Hernandez is a Hospitalist near Des Moines, IA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Guevara Hernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guevara Hernandez is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Maria Guevara Hernandez accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Guevara Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guevara Hernandez's office at (515) 247-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Guevara Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Guevara Hernandez's office at (515) 247-4240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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