Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Appenheimer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Appenheimer graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. Dr. Appenheimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appenheimer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appenheimer’s office at (319) 356-1616.
Where did Dr. Appenheimer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Appenheimer speak?
Dr. Appenheimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Appenheimer typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Appenheimer 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. Appenheimer. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Appenheimer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Appenheimer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Appenheimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Appenheimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appenheimer accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Appenheimer in Iowa City, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Appenheimer's office located?
What is Dr. Appenheimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appenheimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083932909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appenheimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appenheimer
What is Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer's specialty?
Dr. Appenheimer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Iowa City, IA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appenheimer is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alpheus Appenheimer accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alpheus Appenheimer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appenheimer's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alpheus Appenheimer?
Please contact Dr. Appenheimer's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Appenheimer
Department Of Internal Medicine
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242