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Dr. Elizabeth Raecker, MD

Des Moines, IA

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    Who is Dr. Raecker, Anesthesiologist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Raecker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Raecker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raecker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raecker’s office at (515) 401-1950.

    What languages does Dr. Raecker speak?

    Dr. Raecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Raecker treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Raecker 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. Raecker. 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 pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Does Dr. Raecker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 401-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raecker accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Raecker in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Raecker's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Raecker's Primary Practice

    1200 Pleasant St

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 401-1950

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    Dr. Elizabeth Raecker's Practice 2

    4201 Westown Pkwy Ste 236

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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    Dr. Elizabeth Raecker's Practice 3

    4200 University Ave Ste 300

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

    (515) 401-1950

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    What is Dr. Raecker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Raecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659697381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raecker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raecker

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Raecker's specialty?

    Dr. Raecker is a Anesthesiologist near Des Moines, IA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Raecker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Raecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Raecker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Elizabeth Raecker accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Raecker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Raecker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raecker's office at (515) 401-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Raecker?

    Please contact Dr. Raecker's office at (515) 401-1950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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