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Who is Dr. Taliaferro, Family Medicine Specialist in Altoona, IA?
Dr. Ashley Taliaferro, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Taliaferro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taliaferro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taliaferro’s office at (515) 875-9020.
What languages does Dr. Taliaferro speak?
Dr. Taliaferro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Taliaferro treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taliaferro 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. Taliaferro. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Movement Problems
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Head Segmental Dysfunction
- Cervical Somatic Dysfunction
- Head Biomechanical Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9900: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of head region
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Taliaferro perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashley Taliaferro may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office.
Does Dr. Taliaferro accept my insurance?
Dr. Taliaferro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 875-9020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taliaferro accept in Altoona, IA?
Dr. Taliaferro in Altoona, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Group Administrators Ltd
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Iowa
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Taliaferro's office located?
Dr. Ashley Taliaferro's Primary Practice
160 Adventureland Dr NW Ste C
Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 875-9020
What is Dr. Taliaferro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taliaferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912361338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taliaferro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taliaferro
What is Dr. Ashley Taliaferro's specialty?
Dr. Taliaferro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Altoona, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Taliaferro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashley Taliaferro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taliaferro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upland Hills Health. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Ashley Taliaferro accepting new patients in Altoona, IA?
Yes, Dr. Ashley Taliaferro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashley Taliaferro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office at (515) 875-9020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashley Taliaferro?
Please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office at (515) 875-9020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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