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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olthoff, Infectious Disease Specialist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Michael Olthoff, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Olthoff graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Olthoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olthoff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olthoff’s office at (319) 356-1616.
Where did Dr. Olthoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
What languages does Dr. Olthoff speak?
Dr. Olthoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Olthoff typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Olthoff 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. Olthoff. 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:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Staph Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- MSSA infection
- Golden staph infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Olthoff typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Olthoff 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. Olthoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olthoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Olthoff 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. Olthoff accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Olthoff in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Illinois
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Olthoff's office located?
What is Dr. Olthoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olthoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134500408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olthoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olthoff
What is Dr. Michael Olthoff's specialty?
Dr. Olthoff 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. Michael Olthoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olthoff is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, 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 Michael Olthoff accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Olthoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Olthoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olthoff's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Olthoff?
Please contact Dr. Olthoff's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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