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Dr. Laura Mccarthy, DO

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccarthy, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Laura Mccarthy, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Mccarthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarthy’s office at (515) 241-8912.

    What languages does Dr. Mccarthy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mccarthy treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Mccarthy 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. Mccarthy. 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:

    • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
    • Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
    • HLH
    • Familial HLH
    • Immune dysregulation syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D761: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Mccarthy perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Mccarthy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mccarthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccarthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-8912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mccarthy in Des Moines, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

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    Where is Dr. Mccarthy's office located?

    Dr. Laura Mccarthy's Primary Practice

    1206 Pleasant St

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 241-8912

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    Dr. Laura Mccarthy's Practice 2

    1111 6th Ave

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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

    Dr. Mccarthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184062457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarthy?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Mccarthy's specialty?

    Dr. Mccarthy is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Des Moines, IA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Mccarthy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Mccarthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccarthy is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Iowa Methodist 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Laura Mccarthy accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Mccarthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Mccarthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (515) 241-8912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Mccarthy?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarthy's office at (515) 241-8912 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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