Who is Dr. Schlafmann, Internist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Candice Schlafmann, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schlafmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlafmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlafmann’s office.
What languages does Dr. Schlafmann speak?
Dr. Schlafmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Schlafmann typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Schlafmann 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. Schlafmann. 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:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Schlafmann typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Candice Schlafmann may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Schlafmann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schlafmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlafmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlafmann accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Schlafmann in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Schlafmann's office located?
Dr. Candice Schlafmann's Primary Practice
1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140
Des Moines, IA 50309
Dr. Candice Schlafmann's Practice 2
1776 Westlakes Pkwy Ste 400
West Des Moines, IA 50266
What is Dr. Schlafmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlafmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235511296.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlafmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlafmann
What is Dr. Candice Schlafmann's specialty?
Dr. Schlafmann is a Internist near Des Moines, IA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.