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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalhorn, Hospitalist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kalhorn graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Kalhorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalhorn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalhorn’s office at (515) 247-4240.
Where did Dr. Kalhorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalhorn speak?
Dr. Kalhorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kalhorn treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kalhorn 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. Kalhorn. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Kalhorn perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kalhorn's office.
Does Dr. Kalhorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalhorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 247-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalhorn accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Kalhorn 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
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kalhorn's office located?
Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn's Primary Practice
2353 SE 14th St
Des Moines, IA 50320
(515) 247-4240
What is Dr. Kalhorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalhorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346687357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalhorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalhorn
What is Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn's specialty?
Dr. Kalhorn is a Hospitalist near Des Moines, IA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kalhorn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalhorn is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Priscilla Kalhorn accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priscilla Kalhorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalhorn's office at (515) 247-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Priscilla Kalhorn?
Please contact Dr. Kalhorn's office at (515) 247-4240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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