Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

Des Moines, IA

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Who is Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, IA?

Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys’s office at (602) 933-1134.

What languages does Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys typically treat?

As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys may include:

Please contact Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys typically perform?

As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys may include:

Please contact Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys accept my insurance?

Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-1134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

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Medicaid
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Where is Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys' office located?

Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys' Primary Practice

330 Laurel St Ste 1200

Des Moines, IA 50314

(602) 933-1134

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What hospitals are Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys affiliated with?

Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Kossuth Regional Health Center,Algona, IA

Knoxville Hospital & Clinics,Knoxville, IA

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

Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477115152.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys?

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What is Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys's specialty?

Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Des Moines, IA.

What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

Is Dr. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Chinchilla Putzeys is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kossuth Regional Health Center, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics. 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

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