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Dr. Tracy Ekhardt, MD

Dr. Tracy Ekhardt, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ekhardt, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Tracy Ekhardt, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. She is board certified. Dr. Ekhardt graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. Dr. Ekhardt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekhardt’s office at (515) 241-5926.

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

    • Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ekhardt board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Ekhardt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ekhardt speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekhardt typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tracy Ekhardt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ekhardt accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ekhardt's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ekhardt's office located?

    Dr. Tracy Ekhardt's Primary Practice

    1200 Pleasant St

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 241-5926

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

    Dr. Ekhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265500383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekhardt?

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

    What is Dr. Tracy Ekhardt's specialty?

    Dr. Ekhardt is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is Dr. Tracy Ekhardt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ekhardt 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 Dr. Tracy Ekhardt accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Ekhardt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tracy Ekhardt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekhardt's office at (515) 241-5926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tracy Ekhardt?

    Please contact Dr. Ekhardt's office at (515) 241-5926 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ekhardt's office located?

    Dr. Ekhardt's office is located in Des Moines, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tracy Ekhardt have?

    Dr. Tracy Ekhardt is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.