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Who is Dr. Sinsmyr, Internist in Creston, IA?
Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Creston, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sinsmyr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sinsmyr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinsmyr’s office at (641) 782-7091.
What languages does Dr. Sinsmyr speak?
Dr. Sinsmyr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sinsmyr treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Sinsmyr 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. Sinsmyr. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Sinsmyr perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sinsmyr's office.
Does Dr. Sinsmyr accept my insurance?
Dr. Sinsmyr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 782-7091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sinsmyr accept in Creston, IA?
Dr. Sinsmyr in Creston, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Premera Blue Cross
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Sinsmyr's office located?
Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr's Primary Practice
1700 W Townline St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-7091
What is Dr. Sinsmyr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sinsmyr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255715462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinsmyr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sinsmyr
What is Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr's specialty?
Dr. Sinsmyr is a Internist near Creston, IA.
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.
Contact Dr. Sinsmyr to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sinsmyr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Greater Regional Health, Decatur County Hospital, Cass County Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Guerline Sinsmyr accepting new patients in Creston, IA?
Yes, Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guerline Sinsmyr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sinsmyr's office at (641) 782-7091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guerline Sinsmyr?
Please contact Dr. Sinsmyr's office at (641) 782-7091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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