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Who is Dr. Wasson, Endocrinologist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Aaron Wasson, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wasson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasson’s office at (515) 241-6636.
What languages does Dr. Wasson speak?
Dr. Wasson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wasson typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Wasson 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. Wasson. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wasson typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Wasson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wasson. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Wasson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-6636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wasson accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Wasson 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Wasson's office located?
Dr. Aaron Wasson's Primary Practice
1221 Pleasant St Ste 200
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-6636
What is Dr. Wasson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114378676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wasson
What is Dr. Aaron Wasson's specialty?
Dr. Wasson is a Endocrinologist near Des Moines, IA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Aaron Wasson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wasson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center - Wyoming, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building, Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aaron Wasson accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Wasson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Wasson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wasson's office at (515) 241-6636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Wasson?
Please contact Dr. Wasson's office at (515) 241-6636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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