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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitaker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Nash Whitaker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whitaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitaker’s office at (515) 263-5120.
What languages does Dr. Whitaker speak?
Dr. Whitaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Whitaker perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nash Whitaker may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitaker's office.
Does Dr. Whitaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 263-5120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitaker accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Whitaker 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)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Group Administrators Ltd
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Whitaker's office located?
Dr. Nash Whitaker's Primary Practice
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 263-5120
What is Dr. Whitaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346685641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitaker
What is Dr. Nash Whitaker's specialty?
Dr. Whitaker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Whitaker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nash Whitaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitaker 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
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Is Nash Whitaker accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Nash Whitaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nash Whitaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (515) 263-5120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nash Whitaker?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (515) 263-5120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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